Chapter 5/2 Probability (AS and A-Level) Flashcards
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What is an Experiment?
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A repeatable process that gives a rise to a number of outcomes
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What is an Event?
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A set of one or more of these incomes
3
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What is a sample space?
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The set of all possible outcomes
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A ∩ B
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5
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A ∪ B
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A’
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A ∩ B’
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8
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If A and B are mutually exclusive then..
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- P (A ∩ B) = 0
- P (A ∪ B) = P(A) + P(B)
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Mutually Exclusive on a venn diagram
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10
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If A and B are independent then…
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- P (A ∩ B) = P(A) x P(B)
- P(A|B) = P(A)
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A ∩ B (ABC Venn Diagram)
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12
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A ∪ B (ABC Venn Diagram)
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13
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A ∩ B ∩ C (ABC Venn Diagram)
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14
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A ∩ C’ (ABC Venn Diagram)
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A ∩ B ∩ C’ (ABC Venn Diagram)
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