Addresses the topics of probability, random variables, discrete and continuous densities, expectation and variance, special distributions (binomial, Poisson, normal, etc.), moment generating functions ...

Probability is a measure of the likelihood of events happening. The greater the proportion of times an event can happen the greater (or more likely) the probability. Events can be ordered by the ...

The percentage of rain on your weather app might not mean what you think.Rain chances simply indicate the probability of at least 0.01" of rain in a specific ar ...

For years, social media users have been lecturing one another about what percentages mean in weather forecasts. "Y'all know on the weather app the percentage isn't a "chance" of rain. It means it will ...

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The Edexcel GCSE maths exam is spread over three separate papers and each part is worth 80 marks SCHOOLKIDS all over the country will be preparing for their GCSE maths exam. While it is normal to feel ...