Independent and Dependent Probability

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What is independent probability?

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Independent probability refers to the likelihood of an event occurring that is not affected by the occurrence of another event.

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What is dependent probability?

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Dependent probability refers to the likelihood of an event occurring that is affected by the occurrence of another event.

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If a jelly bean is selected, recorded, and replaced, what type of probability is this?

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Independent probability.

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If a jelly bean is selected, recorded, and not replaced, what type of probability is this?

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Dependent probability.

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How do you calculate the experimental probability of an event?

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Experimental probability is calculated by dividing the number of times the event occurs by the total number of trials.

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What is the formula for calculating probability?

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