One man's success is another man's failure or How do we measure success?

Students will use the characteristics of a normal distribution to estimate population percentages and calculate the values that fall within one, two, and three standard deviations of the mean. Students are challenged to use statistics and normal distribution to determine how well a participant performed on a math competition.

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Subject(s): Mathematics

Grade Level(s): 9, 10

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Scientific Calculator

Instructional Time: 40 Minute(s)

Keywords: Standard deviation, normal distribution, histogram, mean, Empirical Rule

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan

Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Algebra

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