Tree Diagram Example
This resource provides a worked example using a tree diagram to solve a probability problem involving multiple events.
Why are tree diagrams important?
Tree diagrams help us:
- Visualise probabilities: Clearly show possible outcomes and their chances.
- Analyse multi-step events: Understand probabilities over several stages.
- Calculate complex probabilities: Solve problems in a structured way.
How can this resource help?
This resource offers a step-by-step solution:
- Problem setup: Presents a clear probability problem.
- Tree diagram construction: Shows how to draw the diagram.
- Calculations: Demonstrates finding probabilities for each branch.
- Solution: Provide the final answer with an explanation.
- Free PDF download: Offers an easily accessible reference tool.
Benefits for learners:
- Improves understanding of using tree diagrams.
- Provides a model for solving similar problems.
- Supports problem-solving and organisation skills in probability.
This resource is perfect for teachers introducing or reviewing tree diagrams. It's also valuable for students needing extra practice or for parents helping with probability homework.
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