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Probability
- The
measure
of the
likelihood
that an
event
will occur
Experiment
- any
activity
that can be done
repeatedly
Sample space
- a
well-defined
set of possible
outcome
Probabilities
- are written as
fractions
or
decimals
from
0
to
1
Outcome
- possible
outcome
of an
experiment
Experiment
- A process that has a number of
distinct
possible
outcomes
in which the result cannot be predicted with
certainty.
Example of outcome
Getting a "6" when
rolling
a
die
Sample space
- all
possible
outcome
of an experiment
Sample space
is made up of
Sample points
Sample point
-
one
of the
possible outcome
Event
- one or more
outcome
of an experiment
In
biology
, probability is used in
predicting
the
outcome
of a
genetic cross
The
probability
of an
event occurring
can be expressed as a
fraction
,
decimal
, or
percentage.
Theoretical probability
- the
possible
chances os
something
to happen
Subjective Probability
- is based on a
person's own personal reasoning
and
jugdement