Applying Statistics and Probability to Everyday Life

by Erik Richardson

Stopping a plague (even zombies), tomorrow's likelihood of rain, and buying a lottery ticket are united by chance. Wildlife conservation, a baseball box score, and governmental spending are united by the need to record numbers. Statistics and probability measure the current state of something and the relative likelihood of potential future states. This book will explore how common experiences are counted, evaluated, and used to make intelligent decisions...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1502619733
• ISBN13: 9781502619730
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12