Probability (HSC SSCE Mathematics Advanced): Quizzes

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Probability and Events
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What is a random experiment?

A process with observable, repeatable results

What does the sample space SS represent?

Complete set of all possible outcomes

What does the notation S|S| represent?

Total number of outcomes in SS

What is an event in probability?

A subset of the sample space

What represents an impossible event?

The empty set \varnothing

What is the formula for probability when outcomes are equally likely?

P(A)=ASP(A) = \frac{|A|}{|S|}

What does the notation Aˉ\bar{A} represent?

Event AA does not occur

What does ABA \cap B represent?

Both AA and BB occur

What does ABA \cup B represent?

AA or BB occurs (or both)

What is the formula for the probability of the complement of event AA?

P(Aˉ)=1P(A)P(\bar{A}) = 1 - P(A)

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