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Odds

Odds

By Harish Appana Satya on June 23, 2013

The definition of odds and its connection to probability will be explained. The concept of odds will then be applied to real-life scenarios, such as winning the lottery.
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Conditional Probability

Conditional Probability

By Harish Appana Satya on June 23, 2013

This question set explores the probability that a certain will occur, given that another related event has occurred.
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Probability Events

Probability Events

By Harish Appana Satya on June 23, 2013

An introductory question set to probability. The concept of events, sets of outcomes, and sample spaces will be explored.
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Counting Techniques

Counting Techniques

By Harish Appana Satya on February 24, 2013

This question set introduces the Fundamental Counting Principle to solve multi-step counting problems. No previous knowledge in counting is required.
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Permutations

Permutations

By Harish Appana Satya on February 24, 2013

This question set teaches how many ways a selection can be made if the order matters. The properties of this formula will then be analyzed in the following questions.
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Combinations

Combinations

By Harish Appana Satya on February 24, 2013

This problem set goes how to solve counting problems were the order of the selection does not matter. The formula for permutations will be used to derive the formula used to determine the number of combinations.
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Monty Hall Problem

Monty Hall Problem

By Harish Appana Satya on August 1, 2012

The seemingly paradoxical Monty Hall problem is systematically deciphered using a series of probabilistic calculations.
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