Probability and Multi Step Events · Statistics and Probability

Conditional Probability

Exploring how the occurrence of one event affects the probability of another event.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does 'given that' language restrict the sample space we are considering?
  2. 2Why is conditional probability essential for understanding medical testing and risk assessment?
  3. 3Can two events be independent if the conditional probability equals the marginal probability?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9M10P02
Year: Year 10
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Probability and Multi Step Events
Period: Statistics and Probability

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