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Lesson 's Glossary:
Combination: Any arrangement in which order is not important.
Dependent events: The outcome of a
dependent event is affected by the outcome of the previous event.
Independent Events: If an outcome
doesn’t affect the outcome of a following event, then the two events
are independent.
Factorial! n! represents the product of
all the whole numbers from n to 1. n! is the product of all the
whole numbers from n down to 1 - used in probability.
Mutually exclusive events: Events with
no common outcomes.
Mutually inclusive events: Events with
common outcomes.
Outcomes: The possible results of a
probability experiment.
Permutation: Any arrangement in which
order is important.
Probability: The possibility of an event
to happen. The probability of getting an even number when rolling a
6 sided dice is 50%.
Sample Space: All possible ways an event
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