Mathematical Methods · Unit 1 · Probability · Conditional probability and independence

Understand the notion of a conditional probability and recognise and use language that indicates conditionality.

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Understand and use the notion of independence of an event 𝐴 from an event 𝐵, as defined by 𝑃(𝐴|𝐵) = 𝑃(𝐴).

Use relative frequencies obtained from data as point estimates of conditional probabilities and as indications of possible independence of events.

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