Statistics 1 - Probability Notation

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A test on the P(x) probability notation. In Statistics 1 (S1) but may also be useful in other areas of Statistics.

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  • Created on: 04-04-13 15:05
P(A)
The probability of event A happening.
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P(A n B)
The probability of events A and B happening. Technical term: A intersection B.
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P(A u B)
The probability of either A or B happening. Technical term: A union B.
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P(A')
The probability of A not happening, in other words, the inverse of A
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P(A | B)
The probability of A happening if B has already happened. Technical term: A given B.
5 of 10
P(A' n B)
The probability of B happening, but not A.
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P(A' n B')
The probability of neither A or B happening.
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P(A | B')
The probability of A happening if B failed to happen.
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P'(A n B)
The probability of A and B not happening at the same time.
9 of 10
P(B' | A)
The probability of B not happening if A has happened.
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Card 2

Front

The probability of events A and B happening. Technical term: A intersection B.

Back

P(A n B)

Card 3

Front

The probability of either A or B happening. Technical term: A union B.

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

The probability of A not happening, in other words, the inverse of A

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

The probability of A happening if B has already happened. Technical term: A given B.

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
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