Counting Applications

We consider how to put together our counting techniques to find out the probability of a royal flush, and figure out how many ways to give five fish to three dolphins using the partition technique.

Farkle

The old dice game "Farkle" is explained and probabilities are discussed. Special "Thank You"'s go to Br Jack, Br Chris, and all my Christian Brother buddies at Camp La Salle!

See http://www.mathorama.com/farkle.html for a written summary of the rules

Binomial Theorem

Using the Binomial Theorem to expand binomials, Pascal's Rule, and an inductive proof of the Binomial Theorem. Video

Counting

Sets, Venn Diagrams, Intersections, Unions, Counting and the Multiplication Rule