Monday 10 January 2022

January 10, 2022

 Homework

- Chapter 2 questions, Underground to Canada

- review probability questions. Pre-test tomorrow

 

https://www.olg.ca/en/home.html

 Lottery probability

Why shouldn’t you waste money on lottery tickets?  Let’s take a look at the odds of winning.

 

The governments around the world including the Canadian provinces use lottery to raise money. That is the bottom line since many people play, with very few winners.

 

Let’s start with the easier games to calculate the probability:

 

In Ontario, PICK 2 is a game and it is available to people >age 19. You have to pick two matching numbers (from 0 to 9) to win.  What is the probability of winning? (if you have two matching number, you will win $99)

 

 

________ , _______

 

 

What is the probability of winning PICK 3?

 

________ , _______ , _______

 

What is the probability of winning PICK 4? (if you have four matching number, you will win $5000)

 

________ , _______ , _______ , _______

 

Then, we have the bigger jackpots lottery. The famous Lotto 649

Out of 49 numbers, from 1 to 49, pick six numbers correctly. What is the probability for doing that? (if you have six matching number, you will win $36 million)

 

 

________ , _______ , _______ , _______ , _______ , _______

 

The famous Lotto Max

Out of ______ numbers, from 1 to _____, pick ______numbers correctly. What is the probability for doing that? (if you have six matching number, you will win $______ million)

 

 

Chapter 2

 

The fat man

- where does he come from? ___________________

- what does he do? ___________________

- what did he do to Julilly and her mother? ___________________

- what will he do to the slaves if they don’t listen? ___________________

- explain why the fat man puts chains around the male slaves’ ankles. ___________________

 

Lily Brown

- how old is she? ­___________________      - how old is her son? ___________________

- what happen to her son? ___________________    what is the son’s name? _______________

 

Julilly

- which group did she go to? ___________________

- who else is in that group? ___________________

- what happen to her at the end of Chapter 2? ___________________

 

Mama Sally

- which group did she go to? ___________________

- what is the last thing she tells Julilly? ___________________

 

Ben and Adam

- who are they? ___________________

- what happen to their wives and kids? ___________________

 

Predict what will happen to Julilly and other saves in Chapter 3.

 

 

 

 

Use FIVE emotional words to describe how you feel about the fat man. Explain why you feel that way (use personality list please)

 


 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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