12.5 probability and multiplication rule

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Probability Formula

want/total

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Probability definition

a number from 0-1 that represents the chance an event will occur

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0 represents

no chance

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1 represents

100% chance

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.5 represents

50% chance

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independent events

The outcome of one event does not affect the outcome of the second event

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dependent events

The outcome of one event does affect the outcome of the second event

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multiplication rule for independent events

P(A and B) = P(A) x P(B)

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multiplication rule for dependent events

P(A and B) = P(A) * P(B) subtract one from denominator

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when to use multiplication rule

finding probability of 2 events happening together