EE277 Probability: Probability Axioms and Properties

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What is the main focus of the Probability course at the University of Benghazi?

Stochastic processes in electrical engineering

What is the purpose of the theory of probability?

To describe and predict averages of mass phenomena

How is the probability of an event A defined?

As a number assigned to the event

Which topic does the Probability course NOT cover?

Birth and death rates

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

Averages that approach a constant value

What is a random experiment?

A procedure that has a well-defined set of possible outcomes

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

The set of all possible outcomes of an experiment

What is an event in the context of an experiment?

A subset of the sample space of an experiment

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

{(1, 2), (1, 3), (1, 4), (1, 5), (2, 3), (2, 4), (2, 5), (3, 4), (3, 5), (4, 5)}

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

{(H,H), (H,T)}

This quiz covers the topics of probability axioms, properties, defining probability mathematically, conditional probability, and concepts of independence. It is designed to test the understanding of these fundamental concepts in probability theory.

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