Here’s how you can use the Probability Calculator
in
GeoGebra
to compute probabilities from the hypergeometric distribution.
GeoGebra
Instruction 1
Probability Calculator
View
in Menu
. Distribution
tab at the top of the window. Hypergeometric
from the drop-down list. Population
is the total population.
Sample
is the sample size, that is, the number of elements you draw.
Left-sided
Interval
Two tailed
, or Right-sided
If you’re asked to compute the probability of getting exactly
If you’re asked to compute the probability of getting at least Right-sided
and enter the value of
If you’re asked to compute the probability of getting at most Left-sided
and enter the value of
If you’re asked to compute the probability that the number of elements drawn from Interval
and enter the values of
If you’re asked to compute the probability that the number of elements drawn from Two tailed
and enter the values