Probability and its Rules

Probability is a fundamental concept in statistics and decision-making. Learn

about the basic principles, rules, and applications in this engaging presentation.
Introduction to Probability
1 Definition and Importance 2 Basic Concepts and Terminology
Probability is the measure of the Concepts such as sample spaces,
likelihood of events occurring. outcomes, events, and probability
Understanding probability is essential for distributions to build a solid foundation.
making informed decisions in various
fields.
Rules of Probability
1 Addition Rule 2 Multiplication Rule
How to calculate the
probability of the union
of two or more events
using the addition rule.
3 Complement Rule
The complement rule of
The multiplication rule to
probability states that the
determine the
probability of an event not
probability of the
occurring is equal to one
intersection of two or
minus the probability of
more independent
the event occurring.
events.
Suppose A is the event of rolling a 4. The complement of A, denoted as ′A′, is
the event of not rolling a 4.

Suppose you have a standard six-sided die. You want to find the probability
of rolling a 4 (Event A) and then rolling a 2 (Event B).
Permutations and Combinations

1 Difference between Permutations 2 Formulas and Calculations

and Combinations
Explore the formulas and techniques for
calculating permutations and combinations
Understand the distinction between
in various scenarios.
permutations, which consider the order, and
combinations, which do not.
If you have 5 different fruits and you can choose 2 to eat, how many
combinations are possible?

In a race with 8 participants, how many ways can they finish in the first three
positions?
Applications of Probability
1 Real-Life Examples and 2 Gambling and Casino Games
Scenarios
Explore how probability governs the
Discover how probability is applied in outcomes in games of chance, like poker,
everyday situations, such as weather roulette, and blackjack.
forecasting, risk analysis, and medical
research.
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