Probability
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probability-177-18544973
title:
Probability
text:
Probability is the branch of mathematics concerning events and numerical descriptions of how likely they are to occur. The probability of an event is a number between 0 and 1; the larger the probability, the more likely an event is to occur. A simple example is the tossing of a fair (unbiased) coin. Since the coin is fair, the two outcomes are both equally probable; the probability of "heads" equals the probability of "tails"; and since no other outcomes are possible, the probability of either "
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Branch of mathematics concerning chance and uncertainty
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Probability
date created:
2001-08-05T09:28:13Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T14:55:42Z
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