Theoretical Probability

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What is Experimental Probability?

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What I observe that actually happens.

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What does P(A) represent in probability?

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The probability that event A will occur.

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What is the sum of all individual probabilities in a probability distribution?

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1.

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What is the Theoretical Probability of not landing on red if the probability of landing on red is 33.3%?

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66.7%.

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If the odds for getting exactly 2 tails when flipping 3 fair coins are 3 to 5, what are the odds against getting exactly 2 tails?

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5 to 3.

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Define Theoretical Probability.

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Theoretical Probability is the likelihood of an event occurring based on all possible outcomes.

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What is the formula for calculating probability?

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Probability = (Number of favorable outcomes) / (Total number of outcomes).

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What is the difference between Experimental Probability and Theoretical Probability?

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Experimental Probability is based on actual experiments and observations, while Theoretical Probability is based on expected outcomes.

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What is a probability distribution?

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A probability distribution is a function that describes the likelihood of obtaining the possible values that a random variable can take.

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What is the probability of an event that is certain to happen?

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1 (or 100%).

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