Chapter 8- Probability Flashcards

1
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Probability scale

A

0-1

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2
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How do you display a probability as a fraction

A

P(event)= number of successes/number of trials (total)
OR
P(event)= number of favorable outcomes/ number of possible outcomes

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3
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Define Mutually exclusive

A

2 events that cannot happen at the same time

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4
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Equation with the Event A AND Event B

A

P(A) * P(B)

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5
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Equation with Event A OR Event B

A

P(A) + P(B)

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