Chapter 5: Q 1. (page 246)
Why is probability theory important to statistics?
Short Answer
Probability theory help in predicting values and in the estimations in statistics.
Chapter 5: Q 1. (page 246)
Why is probability theory important to statistics?
Probability theory help in predicting values and in the estimations in statistics.
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Dice. Refer to the image below and for each of the following events, list the outcomes that constitute the event in words
When one die is rolled, following outcomes are possible :
Let A, B and C be events of a sample space. Complete the following table.
Events | Description |
(A & B) | Both A and B occur |
At least one of A and B occur | |
(A & (not B)) | |
Neither A nor B occur | |
( A or B or C | |
All three A, B and C occur | |
Exactly one of A, B and C occur | |
Exactly two of A, B and C occur | |
At most one of A, B and C occur |
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(a) Which, if any, of the events in parts (a)-(e) are certain? impossible?
(b) Determine the probability of each event identified in part (a).
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