EE277 Probability: Probability Axioms and Properties
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What is the main focus of the Probability course at the University of Benghazi?

  • Noise and queueing theory
  • Birth and death rates
  • Stochastic processes in electrical engineering (correct)
  • Telephone calls and games of chance
  • What is the purpose of the theory of probability?

  • To describe and predict averages of mass phenomena (correct)
  • To ensure that averages approach a constant value
  • To calculate the probability of an event A
  • To predict the exact outcomes of events
  • How is the probability of an event A defined?

  • As the exact outcome of the event
  • As a constant value
  • As the sum of all possible outcomes
  • As a number assigned to the event (correct)
  • Which topic does the Probability course NOT cover?

    <p>Birth and death rates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of averages does the theory of probability deal with?

    <p>Averages that approach a constant value</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a random experiment?

    <p>A procedure that has a well-defined set of possible outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a sample space in the context of an experiment?

    <p>The set of all possible outcomes of an experiment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an event in the context of an experiment?

    <p>A subset of the sample space of an experiment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of a lottery with 5 tickets, what is the sample space when two prizes to be awarded are the same?

    <p>{(1, 2), (1, 3), (1, 4), (1, 5), (2, 3), (2, 4), (2, 5), (3, 4), (3, 5), (4, 5)}</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What represents the event 'a head appears on the first coin' in the context of flipping two coins?

    <p>{(H,H), (H,T)}</p> Signup and view all the answers

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