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NUMB3RS - Season 3 - "Traffic" - Birthday Surprise

Subject Area
Math: PreAlgebra: Probability, Statistics and Data Analysis
Level
9-12
Activity Time
20 Minutes
Software
TI Connect™
TI Calculator
TI-83 Plus Family
TI-84 Plus
TI-84 Plus Silver Edition
Resource Types
Lessons

NUMB3RS - Season 3 - "Traffic" - Birthday Surprise

Activity Overview

Students will study the birthday problem and other similar applications.

Before the Activity

Download the attached PDF and look over the Teacher Page.

During the Activity

Discuss the materials from the Student Page with your class. Share the attached BIRTHDAY calculator program with your students.

After the Activity

Encourage students to explore web sites and questions from the Extensions page.

Subject Area
Math: PreAlgebra: Probability, Statistics and Data Analysis
Level
9-12
Activity Time
20 Minutes
Software
TI Connect™
TI Calculator
TI-83 Plus Family
TI-84 Plus
TI-84 Plus Silver Edition
Resource Types
Lessons
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