There are 10 NRICH Mathematical resources connected to Random variables, you may find related items under Advanced probability and statistics.
Broad Topics > Advanced probability and statistics > Random variables
How is the length of time between the birth of an animal and the birth of its great great ... great grandparent distributed?
Are these statistical statements sometimes, always or never true? Or it is impossible to say?
Are these scenarios described by the binomial distribution?
This article offers an advanced perspective on random variables for the interested reader.
When is an experiment described by the binomial distribution? Why do we need both the condition about independence and the one about constant probability?
Can you create random variables satisfying certain conditions?
This pilot collection of resources is designed to introduce key statistical ideas and help students to deepen their understanding.
This article, for students and teachers, is mainly about probability, the mathematical way of looking at random chance and is a shorter version of Taking Chances Extended.
This article, for students and teachers, is mainly about probability, the mathematical way of looking at random chance.