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What Are The Odds?

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If you have a question about this talk, please contact Kerstin Enright .

Admission to the lecture is free but by ticket only. For tickets please e-mail Kerstin Enright at mmptalks@hermes.cam.ac.uk or call 01223 766839, Level: age range 14 - 16, KS3-5

What risks do we face in the world? If it sounds too good to be true, what haven’t you been told? Can you spot a scam before you fall for it? Is is worth playing the lottery? How can you increase your chances of winning a game? Discover how mathematics can help to make sense of the real world in situations involving risk, probability, chance and uncertainty.

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