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Subject Math
Grade Level Grades 9-12
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<p>So which is the better bet? Both games cost £1 to play. Getting two heads and two tails for £3 or £2 for every six when three dice are rolled.</p>

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SML Member December 21, 2011

Great investigation for generating discussion and debate on uncertainty, expectation and variance. The games are simple to understand, but rich enough to keep able students working/guessing for a while. The simulations are very useful, but explain very carefully how each column is calculated!

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