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ERIC Number: EJ273192
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1982-Dec
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Probabilities in Yahtzee.
Litwiller, Bonnie H.; Duncan, David R.
Mathematics Teacher, v75 n9 p751-54 Dec 1982
The game of Yahtzee is discussed in terms of the various outcomes of turns in the game and their point values and the probabilities associated with achieving specific combinations of dice values. Several tables and methods of table construction are noted, and several challenge exercises are included. (MP)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Educational Games, Equations (Mathematics), Games, Mathematical Enrichment, Mathematics Instruction, Probability, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Learner; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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