Understanding chance description
Our modern understandings of probability date from the second half of the 17th century with the analysis of games of chance. Many of the basic ideas of probability can run contrary to common beliefs. Recognising how what has happened in the past does …
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UnC4
Probabilities expresses probability as the number of ways an event can happen out of the total number of possibilities describes probabilities as fractions of one (the probability of an even number when rolling a dice is \(\frac12\))
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UnC5
Calculating probabilities describes the likelihood of events using a fraction or percentage interprets the odds of an event (odds of 5:1, the odds against rolling a 6, means a wager of $1 stands to win $5) explains how probability is not affected by …
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