Probability Vocabulary Fast and Curious

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What is the ratio of the number of favorable outcomes to the number of possible outcomes?

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Theoretical Probability

Front

What do you call finding the probability of more than one event occurring at the same time?

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Compound Event

Front

What is another name for experimental probability based on actual outcomes?

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Relative Frequency

Front

What is the probability based on frequency of outcomes during an experiment?

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Experimental Probability

Front

What term describes when the outcome of the first event affects the outcome of the second event?

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Dependent

Front

What is the probability called that is determined by the outcomes of a random experiment?

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Experimental Probability

Front

What do you call an event that cannot happen at the same time as another event?

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Mutually Exclusive Events

Front

What is the term for the likelihood of a single event occurring?

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Simple Event

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What is the principle that states the total number of outcomes is the product of the number of choices for each event?

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Fundamental Counting Principle

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What is the term for events where the outcome of one event does not affect the outcome of another?

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Independent Events