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Outcome – result of a single trial. Sample space – List of all possible outcomes. Event – consists of one or more outcomes of a trial. Independent event – each choice does not affect other options.
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Example: Crust Thin Hand tossed Meat Pepperoni Sausage Ham Bacon Veggie Onion Mushroom Green peppers Sauce Red White If you can only choose one Item from each category how many different pizza can you make?
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Dependent Events – outcomes affect other events. Example: Michael wants to take 6 different classes next year. Assuming that each class is offered each period, how many different schedules could he have? Factorial – when you multiply numbers in descending order. Written as 6! Calculator: 6 Math PRB #4 Period1 st 2 nd 3 rd 4 th 5 th 6 th Number of choices
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Chris has homework in Math, Chemistry and English. How many ways can he choose the order to complete his homework? You have a 5 question– multiple choice test, which has A, B, C, D choices. How many different ways can you answer the test?
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Classwork: State whether the events are independent or dependent. 1. Choosing the color and size of a pair of shoes. 2. Choosing the winner and runner-up of a dog show. Solve each Problem: 3. An ice cream shop offers a choice or two types of cones and 15 flavors of ice cream. How many different 1 scoop ice cream cones can a customer order? 4. Lances’ math quiz has 8 true-false questions. How many different choices for giving answer to the 8 questions are possible? 5. For a college application, Macawi must select one of five topics on which to write a short essay. She must also select a different topic from the list for a longer essay. How many ways can she choose topics for the two essays.
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Homework Pg. 635 10-15, 17, 18
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