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Venn Diagrams

 

Venn diagrams are introduced as a means to organise sets of data into a sample space diagram.

As learning progresses, students calculate probabilities from distinct and overlapping events.

Probability, Outcomes and Venn Diagrams

Differentiated Learning Objectives
  • All students should be able to calculate the probability from a Venn diagram with two intersecting circles.
  • Most students should be able to complete a Venn diagram and calculate the probabilities of two intersecting circles.
  • Some students should be able to complete and use a Venn diagram with three intersecting circles.

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