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Tournament Score Desk: Patterns in the Bracket
Analyze youth basketball results with two-way frequency tables, conditional percentages, and evidence of association.
Grade 8MathInteractive · Printable
Aligned to8.SP.A.4
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What’s included
- Single worksheet
- Auto-graded online
- 1 Common Core standard
- Printable answer key
- 14 questions
- Classroom-ready
Details
- Format
- Interactive · Printable
- Grade
- Grade 8
- Subject
- Math
- Question types
- Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Short answer
About this worksheet
What students practice
- Students complete two-way tables of frequencies and relative frequencies.
- Students compare conditional relative frequencies to identify associations in categorical data.
- Students explain why unequal group sizes can make frequency comparisons misleading.
How to use
Have students calculate percentages using the group named in each question. Discuss why comparing group percentages is more useful than comparing counts alone.
Curriculum
Common Core standard covered
Find patterns of association in categorical data with two-way tables of frequencies and relative frequencies.
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Tournament Score Desk: Patterns in the Bracket
Use two-way tables to investigate scoring and tournament results.
Scoring and Results
The score desk combines records from several youth basketball tournament brackets. Use the table for Questions 1–5. Each game contributes two team records: one win and one loss.
| Points scored | Win | Loss | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 or more | 36 | 24 | ? |
| Fewer than 50 | 14 | 26 | 40 |
| Total | ? | 50 | ? |
- A. The team's game result and its opponent's name.
- B. The team's name and its bracket number.
- C. The team's exact score and its winning margin.
- D. The team's scoring category and its game result.
Complete the missing totals. Records with 50 or more points: . Wins: . All team records: .
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