25 - Probability - Basic Rules

What are the basic probability rules?

Practice

Chapter 14 # 31,32, Read pages 327-335

Vocabulary

Venn diagram, complement, addition and multiplication rules for probability, independent, disjoint

Study Questions

  1. What does it mean to say that two events are disjoint? Independent?
  2. When and how do you apply the addition rule? multiplication rule? Explain with example(s).

Resources

  1. Slide Deck: 25-Probability-Basic-Rules.pdf