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Sections

Probability

Pick a section. You read the idea first, then answer questions on it.

1. ‘Equally likely’ is a claim, not an assumption1 ideaRead

2. Random experiments and the sample space2 ideasRead

3. Events: simple, compound, impossible, sure1 ideaRead

4. The algebra of events: probability borrows Chapter 1’s set language1 ideaRead

5. Mutually exclusive and exhaustive events3 ideasRead

6. Axiomatic probability: turning a count into a likelihood2 ideasRead

7. The probability of the complement2 ideasRead

8. The additive rule: correcting for a double-counted overlap2 ideasRead

9. The additive rule when there is nothing to correct2 ideasRead

10. Every idea, one question1 ideaRead

11. Two traps this chapter sets2 ideasRead

12. Practice set3 ideasRead

13. Chapter-end problems1 ideaRead

14. JEE-application problems1 ideaRead