This chapter discusses probability and rules for computing probabilities. It introduces concepts like sample spaces, events, and conditional probability. It also outlines key rules and formulas for the complement rule, addition rule, multiplication rule, total probability rule, and Bayes' theorem.
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MAS291 Ch2 Review
This chapter discusses probability and rules for computing probabilities. It introduces concepts like sample spaces, events, and conditional probability. It also outlines key rules and formulas for the complement rule, addition rule, multiplication rule, total probability rule, and Bayes' theorem.
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Chapter 2: Probability
• Sample spaces, events
• Rules for computing probabilities: 1. Complement rule 2. Addition rule • Conditional probability: 1. Multiplication rule 2. Total Probability rule 3. Bayes Theorem • Complement rule: P( A) 1 P( A' ) • Addition rule: P( A B) P( A) P( B) P( A B) • Conditional probability: P( A B) P( A | B) P( B) • Multiplication rule: P( A B) P( A) P( B | A) • Total Probability rule: P( X ) P( A) P( X | A) P( B) P( X | B)
• Bayes Theorem: P( A | B) P( B) P( B | A) P( A)