Mathematics: Probability

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This reviewer only includes the definitions derived from Modules 4-6 that discuss probability. To comprehend further, read modules and watch materials effectively. Thank you!

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Experiment

Activity with observable results.

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Outcome

Result/s of an experiment.

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Sample Space

All possible outcomes of an experiment.

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Sample Point

One possible outcome of the experiment.

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Event

Subset of a sample space.

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Probability

Estimation of how likely an event is to happen.

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Table/Tabular Method

Corresponding rows and columns represent possible outcomes.

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Tree Diagram

Consists of line segments that connects all possible combinations of outcomes of the experiment.

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Systematic Listing

Simply listing down the possible outcomes.

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Fundamental Counting Principle (FCP)

Finding the number of outcomes by multiplying the outcomes for each event.

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Table/Tabular Method

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Tree Diagram

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Systematic Listing

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Fundamental Counting Principle (FCP)

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Likely

Also referred to as 0.75 or 75%. This means that there is a big possibility for the event to happen.

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Unlikely

Also referred to as 0.25 or 25%. This means that there is a small possibility for the event to happen.

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Impossible

Also referred to as 0 or 0%. This means that there is no possibility for the event to happen.

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Certain

Also referred to as 1 or 100%. This means that there is a 100% chance for the event to happen.

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The probability of an event can be expressed using:

Fractions, Decimals, and Percent from 0 to 1 inclusively.

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Experimental Probability of an Event:

No. of Times an Event Occurs / Total No. of Trials

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