High School · Using Probability to Make Decisions

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSS.MD.B.5

(+) Weigh the possible outcomes of a decision by assigning probabilities to payoff values and finding expected values.

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Lessons that teach this standard

• Expected Value and Decisions

  How to find the expected payoff of a game, compare strategies such as insurance plans, make choices fair with randomness, and read test results with false positives.