College Mathematics/Counting and Probability

Counting and Probability

Objectives and Skills
Objectives and skills for the counting and probability portion of CLEP College Mathematics include:
 * Counting problems: the multiplication rule, combinations, and permutations
 * Probability: union, intersection, independent events, mutually exclusive events, complementary events, conditional probabilities, and expected value
 * Applications

Readings

 * 1)  Counting
 * 2)  Probability

Activities

 * 1) Review the following MathsIsFun resources and complete the questions at the bottom of each page:
 * 2) * Counting
 * 3) The Basic Counting Principle
 * 4) Combinations and Permutations
 * 5) * Probability
 * 6) Probability
 * 7) Probability: Types of Events
 * 8) Probability: Independent Events
 * 9) Mutually Exclusive Events
 * 10) Probability: Complement
 * 11) Conditional Probability
 * 12) Complete the following West Texas A&M University tutorials:
 * 13) Combinations
 * 14) Permutation