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Probability as
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a general concept can be defined as the chance of an event occurring.
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Probability an event will occur:
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the relative frequency with which that event can be expected to occur.
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outcome
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is the result of a single trial of a probability experiment.
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A sample space
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is the set of all possible outcomes of a probability experiment.
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Basic Concepts (cont’d)
•Example: Suppose we flip a coin once and it lands Tails up. – |
A trial is flipping the coin 1 time.
–An outcome is the result of the single trial which is Tails. –The sample space is all the possible outcomes which is {H, T}. |
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A trial
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is flipping the coin 1 time.
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An outcome
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is the result of the single trial which is Tails.
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The sample space
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is all the possible outcomes which is {H, T}.
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SAMPLE SPACE OF ROLLING A SINGLE DIE
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1/6
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RELATIVE FREQUENCY
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IS A PROPORTIONAL MEASURE OF THE FREQUENCY FOR AN OCCURANCE
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