Set Notation & Conditional Probability (Edexcel A-Level Mathematics): Flashcards

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What does the universal set contain?

All elements under consideration in a context.

What is the notation for the empty set?

The empty set is denoted as \emptyset or {}\{\}.

What is the intersection of sets AA and BB?

The elements common to both sets AA and BB.

What does the union of sets AA and BB represent?

Elements belonging to either set AA, BB, or both.

What does the complement AA' represent?

All elements not in set AA.

Define mutually exclusive events.

Events that cannot occur at the same time.

What indicates independent events?

The outcome of one does not affect the other.

How is the number of elements in set AA denoted?

It is denoted as n(A)n(A) or A|A|.

What is P(A(BC))P(A' \cap (B' \cup C)) in probability theory?

It's the probability of AA not occurring with BB or CC occurring.

What is conditional probability?

Probability given that one condition is met.

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