9.4 Probability

 

• The chance ’P(A)’ some event ’A’ will happen.

 

• A way to figure out how chances interact

 

• Venn diagrams can be useful for describing interactions,

 

 

• Mutually Exclusive - Probable events can only happen as one or the other.

 

• Not Mutually Exclusive - Probable events can occur simultaneously

 

 

• Independent Probabilities - Events will happen separately

 

• Dependant Probabilities - The outcome of one event effects the outcome of another event

 

 

• empirical probability - experimentally determine the probability with,

 

 

• Probability Density Function