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GL unit 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| complementary events | two events are complementary if the sum of their probabilities is 1 |
| experimental probability | the ratio of the number of favorable results to the total number of trials in a probability experiment |
| favorable outcome | the desirable outcome |
| interval | the equal parts a scale is divided into on a graph |
| sample space | the set of all possible outcomes of a probability event |
| scale | the set of numbers used to label an axis when grouping |
| simple event | a probability event that consists of exactly one outcome |
| statistics | the study of the topic dealing with collecting, organization, and interpreting data |
| stem-and-leaf plot | a display of numerical data in which each piece of the data is separated into two numbers based on place value and placed in columns of a t-chart |
| theoretical probability | the ratio of the number of favorable outcomes to the total number of possible outcomes; based on what should happen |
| tree diagram | a visual representation that shows all possible outcomes in a probability event |
| Venn diagram | overlapping circles used to organize data into categories where some information may overlap |