Basic concepts in probability


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Controll questions

  1. What is an experiment?
  2. What is an outcome?
  3. What is the sample space?
  4. What is an event?
  5. In a dice-throwing experiment, if event 𝐴 is “rolling a 1, 2, or 3,” what is the complement of 𝐴?
  6. For events 𝐴 (rolling a 1 or 2) and 𝐵 (rolling a 2, 3, or 4), describe their intersection and how it would appear in a Venn diagram.
  7. Using the same events 𝐴 and 𝐵 as above, describe their union. What does it represent, and how would you illustrate it in a Venn diagram?