This is the name for a specific type of event that only has 1 outcome.
What is a SIMPLE EVENT
100
This is the key word in the problems for all conditional probability questions.
What is GIVEN
100
These are the two definitions for probability problems involving "and"
What is 'Multipication' and 'Intersection from a Table'
100
When order DOES NOT matter, the total number of outcomes is found by doing what?
What is COMBINATIONS
100
The sum of all the probabilities in a Probability Distribution will add up to what?
What is 1
200
Write out the sample space for an experiment that consists of tossing a fair coin and a 6-sided die
What is H1, H2, H3, H4, H5, H6, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6
200
This is the formula for finding the probability of at-least 1 event occurring.
What is 1 - P(none)
200
This is the first step of every probability question involving the word "OR" between events A & B.
What is add up the individual probabilities
200
If 14 horses competed in the Kentucky Derby, how many ways are there for the horses to finish 1st, 2nd, & 3rd.
What is 14P3 = 2184
200
The mean of a probability distribution is the same this as saying what phrase?
What is EXPECTED VALUE
300
This is the mathematical operation that is used in the Fundamental Counting Principal Between Terms.
What is MULTIPLICATION
300
These type of events are present when one event can happen and it does not affect the probability of another event.
What are INDEPENDENT events
300
This is the 2nd step with probability questions involving "OR" between events A & B
What is SUBTRACT off any overlap/intersection
300
These are the definitions of n & r for all permutation & combination problems.
What is n = overall sample size, r = size of group of interest
300
This calculation is missing if correctly evaluating the mean and standard deviation of a Probability Distribution?
What is SAMPLE STANDARD DEVIATION (S)
400
Find the probability of selecting a club from a standard deck of cards.
What is 0.25
400
Two cards are selected in sequence from a standard deck. The first card is not replaced after it is drawn. WRITE THE FRACTIONS THAT REPRESENT the probability that the first drawn is a Jack, and then the second card drawn is a 5.
What is (4/52)*(4/51)
400
If you do not subtract off any overlap from an "OR" probability question, the events A & B are said to be what?
What is MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE
400
! represents what?
What is a FACTORIAL
400
Which of the following is NOT a proper way of writing down a probability in a distribution: 0 , 0.05, 5/13 , 5/3 , 0.37
What is 5/3
500
Find the probability of NOT selecting a face card from a standard deck of cards.
What is 0.7692307692
500
If there were a total of 1000 runners in a recent race, where 750 of them were males, and 250 of them were females, what will the denominator of the fraction be for a probability question be if in the problem you see the phrase "given the runner was a female"
What is 250.
500
Find the probability of drawing either a Red Card OR an Ace from a standard deck of cards.
What is 0.5384615385
500
How many distinguishable ways can the letters in the word ALFALFA be written?