What is an event in probability?
intro to probability

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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An event is a specific outcome or a set of outcomes from a probability experiment.
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What is a probability?
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Probability is a measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.
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What is a sample space?
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A sample space is the set of all possible outcomes of a probability experiment.
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What is an outcome in probability?
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An outcome is the result of a single trial of a probability experiment.
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What is an experiment in probability?
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An experiment is a procedure that produces outcomes, such as flipping a coin or rolling a die.
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What is the difference between an event and an outcome?
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An event is a collection of one or more outcomes, while an outcome is a single result of an experiment.
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How do you calculate the probability of an event?
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The probability of an event is calculated by dividing the number of favorable outcomes by the total number of possible outcomes.
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