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What is probability?
What is probability?
Probability is a branch of mathematics that deals with the likelihood of occurrence of random events.
Define probability distributions.
Define probability distributions.
Probability distributions are mathematical functions that describe the probability of different possible values of a variable.
What does probability describe in relation to subsets of the sample space?
What does probability describe in relation to subsets of the sample space?
Probability describes the probabilities of events, subsets of the sample space.
Probability distributions are not mathematical functions that describe the probability of different possible values of a variable.
Probability distributions are not mathematical functions that describe the probability of different possible values of a variable.
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Probability is not a branch of mathematics that deals with the likelihood of occurrence of random events.
Probability is not a branch of mathematics that deals with the likelihood of occurrence of random events.
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Probability only applies to certain types of events and not all random events.
Probability only applies to certain types of events and not all random events.
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Probability is a branch of mathematics that deals with the likelihood of occurrence of random events. It is a mathematical description of the probabilities of events, subsets of the sample space Probability distributions are mathematical functions that describe the probability of different possible values of a variable and can be
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Test your knowledge of probability and probability distributions with this quiz. Explore the mathematical description of the likelihood of random events and the functions that describe the probability of different values of a variable.