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The​ _______ for a procedure consists of all possible simple events or all outcomes that cannot be broken down any further.
sample space
The classical approach to probability requires that the outcomes are​ _______.
equally likely.
As a procedure is repeated again and​ again, the relative frequency of an event tends to approach the actual probability. This is known as​ _______.
the law of large numbers.
When using the​ _______ always be careful to avoid​ double-counting outcomes.
addition rule
Events that are​ _______ cannot occur at the same time.
disjoint
A​ _______ is any event combining two or more simple events.
compound event
A picture of line segments branching out from one starting point illustrating the possible outcomes of a procedure is called a​ _______.
tree diagram.
Two events A and B are​ _______ if the occurrence of one does not affect the probability of the occurrence of the other.
independent
Selections made with replacement are considered to be​ _______.
independent
​"At least​ one" is equivalent to​ _______.
"one or more."
The complement of​ "at least​ one" is​ _______.
"none."
A​ _______ probability of an event is a probability obtained with knowledge that some other event has already occurred.
conditional
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