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If two events are independent, what is the probability of both events occurring?
If two events are independent, what is the probability of both events occurring?
- The product of their individual probabilities (correct)
- The minimum of their individual probabilities
- The sum of their individual probabilities
- The maximum of their individual probabilities
What is the complement of an event with a probability of 0.7?
What is the complement of an event with a probability of 0.7?
- 0.5
- 1.7
- 0.7
- 0.3 (correct)
In a binomial distribution, what does the 'n' represent?
In a binomial distribution, what does the 'n' represent?
- The mean
- The number of trials (correct)
- The probability of success
- The standard deviation
In probability, what is the 'expected value' of a random variable?
In probability, what is the 'expected value' of a random variable?
What does the term 'mutually exclusive events' refer to in probability?
What does the term 'mutually exclusive events' refer to in probability?
What does the 'sample space' represent in probability theory?
What does the 'sample space' represent in probability theory?