math keywords Flashcards
1
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equation for : probability of an event
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= successful outcomes/ total number of possible outcomes
2
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define mutually exclusive
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cant happen at the same time E.g. being in the air and on ground
3
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how do you fine the probability of two independent events
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P(A and B)=P(A) x P(B)
4
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define set notation
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a set is a collection of objects named elements
5
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AUB
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=Unison: combination of A and B
6
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AnB
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= Intersection: the overlap of A and B
7
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A’ (example)
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= compliment: Not in A (example)
8
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quadratic formula =
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x=-b(+/-)square root of b(squared)-4ac
all over 2a
9
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a (in quadratic formula)
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the number before x(squared)
10
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b (in quadratic formula)
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the number before x
11
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c (in quadratic formula)
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the number by its self