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Precalculus 9-12 / Week 12
Week 12

Counting, Expected Value and Regatta Day

// The heats drawn by lot

When tokens are drawn without replacement, P(A and B) = P(A) × P(B given A). Permutations count orders and combinations count groups, and both turn into probabilities. A random variable gives each outcome a number; its probability distribution can be graphed, and its expected value is the long-run mean. Expected value weighs a decision, and equal probabilities make a draw fair. The crew runs Regatta Day on all of it.

DAYS THIS WEEK

MONDAY

Monday

16 blocks · 3 graded

TUESDAY

Tuesday

17 blocks · 5 graded

WEDNESDAY

Wednesday

20 blocks · 3 graded

THURSDAY

Thursday

18 blocks · 5 graded

FRIDAY

Friday

15 blocks · 4 graded

DOCK DAY

Dock Day

9 blocks · 2 graded

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