Lesson 14 · Tree Diagram

Multiplication Principle of Probability Presentation

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Class 10 Mathematics · Probability

Multiplication Principle of Probability

P(A ∩ B) = P(A) × P(B) · With and without replacement

By the end of this lesson you can

🔗

Tell independent events from dependent ones

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Use P(A ∩ B) = P(A) × P(B)

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Solve draws with replacement

🃏

Solve draws without replacement

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Add cases for same colour or at least one

How are the two events linked?

🪙Independent
One result does not change the other's chance
Coin and die
Cards drawn with replacement
VS
🃏Dependent
One result changes the other's chance
King first leaves 3 kings in 51
Cards drawn without replacement

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Presenter notes: Today we answer questions about two events happening together: a head and a 4, a king and then an ace. By the end you will solve them with one multiplication.