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Proposal Number Sense Interactive Quiz Lesson Plans History Problem Bank Glossary Quotes Helpful Links References
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Glencoe Algebra 2, p. 733 M:
Availability/Time-Axis Fallacy PT:
Fair game RW:
Games/Rock/Paper Scissors A fair game is one in which each player has an equal chance of winning. In an unfair game, players do not have an equal chance of winning. In the game Rock, Paper, Scissors, the winner is decided by the following rules. · scissors cuts paper · paper covers rock · rock breaks scissors · if both players pick the same item, the round is a draw a) Play 27 rounds of Rock, Paper, Scissors with a partner. Record the number of times each player wins. b) How many different outcomes are possible? c) How many ways can you win? d) How many ways can your partner win? e)
Is Rock, Paper, Scissors a fair game? Explain. Key to Problem Bank:
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