Compound Probability - Tree Diagram

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What is a sample space?

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The set of all possible outcomes of a probability experiment.

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What is the sample space when you roll a die and then flip a coin?

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1H, 2H, 3H, 4H, 5H, 6H, 1T, 2T, 3T, 4T, 5T, 6T

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What is the probability of an event?

Back

The likelihood of that event occurring, expressed as a fraction or percentage.

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What is the probability of getting plain crust with ham on your pizza if there are 10 total options?

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1/10

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What is a tree diagram?

Back

A visual representation used to show all possible outcomes of a probability experiment.

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How do you calculate the total outcomes in a tree diagram?

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Multiply the number of outcomes at each stage of the experiment.

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If you roll a die (6 outcomes) and flip a coin (2 outcomes), how many total outcomes are there?

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12 total outcomes.

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What are the possible outcomes when flipping a coin?

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Heads and Tails.

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What is a compound event?

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An event that involves two or more simple events.

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What is the formula for calculating the probability of a compound event?

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P(A and B) = P(A) * P(B) if A and B are independent.