Tree diagrams

  • Succession in Randomia
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    Succession in Randomia

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    By tossing a coin one of three princes is chosen to be the next King of Randomia. Does each prince have an equal chance of taking the throne?

  • Ante Up
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    Ante Up

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Use cunning to work out a strategy to win this game.

  • An Introduction to Tree Diagrams
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    An Introduction to Tree Diagrams

    This article explains how tree diagrams are constructed and helps you to understand how they can be used to calculate probabilities.
  • Playing Squash
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    Playing Squash

    Playing squash involves lots of mathematics. This article explores the mathematics of a squash match and how a knowledge of probability could influence the choices you make.