BUNDLE: PRIVITERA: ESSENTIAL STATISTICS
BUNDLE: PRIVITERA: ESSENTIAL STATISTICS
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ISBN: 9781544337326
Author: PRIVITERA
Publisher: SAGE
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Chapter 5, Problem 1FP
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The computation of P(x) in words.

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Number of favorable outcomes divided by total number of outcomes in the experiment.

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In probability theory,P(x) is the notation of showing probability of an event that one must be interested to compute.

P(x) can be calculated as:

Number of favorable outcomes divided by the total number of outcomes in the experiment.

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