Probability and Chance · Data and Probability

Experimental Probability

Conducting trials and comparing observed results to expected theoretical values.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why might experimental results differ significantly from theoretical predictions in the short term?
  2. 2How does increasing the number of trials affect the reliability of experimental probability?
  3. 3In what ways can a simulation accurately model a complex real world event?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Data - Grade 7
Grade: Grade 7
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Probability and Chance
Period: Data and Probability

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