Probability/Stats

Probability/S tats

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Relative Frequency Concept of Probability?
The probability that A occurs is the limit of the ratio a/n as the number of experiments becomes infinitely large (n)
Conditional probability formula for P(A/B)? aka what?
P (A^B)/P(B), bayes theorem
Formula for independence? in regards to P(A^B)
P(A^B) = P(A) * P(B)
Bayes theorem?
P(A/B) = P(A^B)/ P(B)
Law of Total Probability?  
Let E1, ..., Ek be mutually exclusive and collectively exhaustive events. Then P(A) = sum of P(A/Ei)*P(Ei)
Collectively exhaustive events?
At least one of the events must occurs
Mutually exclusive events?
Can't occur at the same time
Cdf for discrete variables looks like what?
Stairs without vertical parts, ***contain the start to the upper steps***
Cdf is just the area under the what curve?
Pdf curve
Properties of the pdf for a continuous function?
1. f(x) > 0 for all x 2.  
What is the pdf formula for the uniform distribution?
1/(b-a)
What is the cdf formula for the uniform distribution?
(x-a)/b-a
Pdf of rolling two dice?
2. (1/36) 3. (2/36) 4. (3/36) 5. (4/36) 6. (5/36) 7. (6/36) 8. (5/36) 9. (4/36) 10.(3/36) 11.(2/36) 12.(1/36)
Expectation of uniform?
(a-b)/2
How do you find E[x^2]?
Sum(g(x) * P(x))