Probability Flashcards
1
Q
What is sample space
A
The list of all possible outcomes
2
Q
What does the symbol 0/ mean
The slash is meant to go through the circle
A
Null or Empty set
3
Q
What does mutually exclusive mean
A
A intersection B = 0/ (slash through circle)
4
Q
What is the addition rule for independent events (where P(A\B) = P(A))
A
P(A U B) = P(A) + P(B) - P(A intersection B)
5
Q
Addition rule if the events are mutually exclusive
A
P(A U B) = P(A) + P(B)
6
Q
P(A\B) =
A
P(A intersection B)
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P(B)
7
Q
P(A intersection B) =
A
P(A) x P(B)