This video describes how to use statistics to determine risk and how to calculate the likelihood of two and three independent events occurring simultaneously. Dramatized segments and computer animations involve learning how risk factors influence the cost of car insurance; assessing a fire department’s request for a new truck and crew; and figuring out the odds of dice combinations. (20 minutes)

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