Using Microcomputers to Solve Probability Problems.

Haigh, William E.

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Publication Date: 1985

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Using Microcomputers to Solve Probability Problems.

Haigh, William E.

Mathematics Teacher, v78 n2 p124-26 Feb 1985

Use of the computer to simulate or imitate probability problems that are difficult to analyze in any other way is discussed. How the Monte Carlo method works is clarified, with sample problems and programs. (MNS)

Descriptors: Computer Software, Learning Activities, Mathematics Instruction, Microcomputers, Probability, Problem Solving, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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