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What is the definition of probability?
What is the definition of probability?
- The total number of possible outcomes
- The highest possible outcome
- The average of all possible outcomes
- The likelihood of a particular outcome occurring (correct)
In probability, what does 'mutually exclusive events' mean?
In probability, what does 'mutually exclusive events' mean?
- Events that cannot occur at the same time (correct)
- Events that are completely unrelated
- Events that always occur together
- Events that have a high likelihood of occurring
What is the formula for calculating the probability of an event?
What is the formula for calculating the probability of an event?
- Number of favorable outcomes + Total number of possible outcomes
- Total number of possible outcomes / Number of favorable outcomes
- Number of favorable outcomes / Total number of possible outcomes (correct)
- Number of favorable outcomes - Total number of possible outcomes