Probability: Selecting Balls by Richard Cooper
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This example demonstrates probability and statistics concepts through selecting balls, visualizing the selection probabilities of different colored balls. Core math concepts include probability calculation, distribution functions, and limits. It uses GeoGebra commands like Sequence, Shuffle, If, Point, Segment, and objects such as Centre00, pic1, BallRadius, etc. Suitable for high school students learning probability and statistics.
GeoGebra Commands & Parameters
Sequence(Circle[Element[Centre00, i], BallRadius], i, 2, NoB + 1) → BallBlueList01Sequence(Circle[Element[Centre00, i], BallRadius], i, NoB + 2, nb + 1) → BallRedList01Sequence(i, i, 2, NoB + 1) → BlueListSequence(i, i, NoB + 2, nb + 1) → RedListShuffle(BlueList) → BlueRandomListShuffle(RedList) → RedRandomListSequence(If[Element[SelectedColourNoList, i] ≟ 1, Element[BlueRandomList, i], Element[RedRandomList, i]], i, 1, NoS) → SelectNoListSequence(Circle[Element[Centre001, i], BallRadiusSmall], i, 2, NoB + 1) → BallBlueList001Sequence(Circle[Element[Centre001, i], BallRadiusSmall], i, NoB + 2, nb + 1) → BallRedList001Sequence(Element[Centre00, Element[SelectNoList, i]], i, 1, NoS) → MoveStartIf(a < 5, Element[MoveStart, 1], If[a > 15, C01, (FindCor(a, 5, 15, x(Element[MoveStart, 1]), x(C01)), FindCor(a, 5, 15, y(Element[MoveStart, 1]), y(C01)))]) → C01MoveIf(a < 25, Element[MoveStart, 2], If[a > 35, C02, (FindCor(a, 25, 35, x(Element[MoveStart, 2]), x(C02)), FindCor(a, 25, 35, y(Element[MoveStart, 2]), y(C02)))]) → C02MoveIf(a < 45, Element[MoveStart, 3], If[a > 55, C03, (FindCor(a, 45, 55, x(Element[MoveStart, 3]), x(C03)), FindCor(a, 45, 55, y(Element[MoveStart, 3]), y(C03)))]) → C03MoveIf(a < 65, Element[MoveStart, 4], If[a > 75, C04, (FindCor(a, 65, 75, x(Element[MoveStart, 4]), x(C04)), FindCor(a, 65, 75, y(Element[MoveStart, 4]), y(C04)))]) → C04MoveSequence(If[Element[SelectedColourNoList, i] ≟ 1, Circle[Element[MoveCentre, i], BallRadius]], i, 1, NoS) → BallBlueSelectedListSequence(If[Element[SelectedColourNoList, i] ≟ 2, Circle[Element[MoveCentre, i], BallRadius]], i, 1, NoS) → BallRedSelectedListSequence(Circle[Element[MoveStart, i], (Lfactor * BallRadius)], i, 1, NoS) → WhiteCircleListIf(Ball01 ≟ 1, NoOfBlue00 - 1, NoOfBlue00) → NoOfBlue01If(Ball02 ≟ 1, NoOfBlue01 - 1, NoOfBlue01) → NoOfBlue02If(Ball03 ≟ 1, NoOfBlue02 - 1, NoOfBlue02) → NoOfBlue03If(Ball04 ≟ 1, NoOfBlue03 - 1, NoOfBlue03) → NoOfBlue04If(Ball01 ≟ 2, NoOfRed00 - 1, NoOfRed00) → NoOfRed01If(Ball02 ≟ 2, NoOfRed01 - 1, NoOfRed01) → NoOfRed02If(Ball03 ≟ 2, NoOfRed02 - 1, NoOfRed02) → NoOfRed03If(Ball04 ≟ 2, NoOfRed03 - 1, NoOfRed03) → NoOfRed04Sequence(If[Element[SelectedColourNoList, i] ≟ 1, Element[NoOfBlue, i], Element[NoOfRed, i]], i, 1, NoS + 1) → NoOfBallNumeratorPoint(d) → Z06Point(c) → Z05Segment(Z05, Y05) → mSegment(Z06, Y06) → kPoint(d) → Z07Point(d) → Z08Point(d) → Z09Segment(Z07, Y07) → nSegment(Z08, Y08) → pSegment(Z09, Y09) → q