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Probability - (copy)

An introduction to Probability

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sample spacelist of all possible outcomes
probabilityfavorable : possible outcomes
eventdesired outcome
null event0 probability
certain eventprobability of 1
probability range0 to 1
permutationarranged in particular order
0! (zero factorial)1
theoretical probabilityresult of using a formula
experimental probabilityresult of doing an experiment
compound eventat least two simple events
mutually exclusive eventstwo events cannot both occur
independent eventevent has no effect on second event
dependent eventone event affects the outcome of second event
Probability (A or B)Probability(A) + Probability(B)
Probability(A and B)Probability(A) x Probability(B)
complementary eventsprobability sum of 1
25%unlikely event
75%likely event
tree diagramorganized list of possible outcomes

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