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Analyzing March Madness
A WebQuest for High School Statistics Students


Task

You will have two class periods to work on this assignment. Please work in pairs.

Analyze a tournament bracket and determine all possible permutations in the final four and determine probability of winning the championship.

Perform a trend analysis on free throws during the tournament over the past 30 years.

Make a prediction as to who will win the championship.

Record all data in an Excel spreadsheet using charts.