Messon - Intro to Probability Part 1: Lesson A. Important Vocabulary Probability or Likelihood The chances that an event will occur Certain Likely Unlikely Impossible Outcomes P(heads on a coin) = 50% P(rolling 6 on a dice): 100% probability 1 == 6 From 51% to 99% probability From 1% to 49% probability 0% probability P(rolling 6 on a dice) = Even number Odd number Prime number tors of 20 Multiples of 20 Desired outcomes 6 Possible outcomes What is the difference between theoretical probability and experimental probability? If you were going to flip a coin 60 times, how many times would you expect to flip "head Now, if we actually flip a coin 60 times, how many times do we actually flip "heads?"

Messon - Intro to Probability Part 1: Lesson A. Important Vocabulary Probability or Likelihood The chances that an event will occur Certain Likely Unlikely Impossible Outcomes P(heads on a coin) = 50% P(rolling 6 on a dice): 100% probability 1 == 6 From 51% to 99% probability From 1% to 49% probability 0% probability P(rolling 6 on a dice) = Even number Odd number Prime number tors of 20 Multiples of 20 Desired outcomes 6 Possible outcomes What is the difference between theoretical probability and experimental probability? If you were going to flip a coin 60 times, how many times would you expect to flip "head Now, if we actually flip a coin 60 times, how many times do we actually flip "heads?"

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.1P: a. How many different 7-place license plates are possible if the first 2 places are for letters and...

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