Determining Probabilities Using Tree Diagrams and Tables
Probability The likelihood or chance of an event occurring Often shown as a fraction, decimal, or percent A tree-diagram or table can be used to show the possible outcomes Independent events The outcome of one event has no effect on the outcome of the other event – Coin and spinner
Tree Diagram Example on the board Sample Space – All possible outcomes of a probability experiment Probability (P) = # of favourable outcomes total # of possible outcomes
Table See examples on board
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