document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=121528>Question 121528</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> what is...\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "theoretical probability\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "experimental probability \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "fraction operations \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "probability with replacement \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and punnett squares </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "theoretical probability<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The teoretical prob. of getting a 3 when you roll a die is 1/6;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "but if you actually roll a die 1000 times and find that the 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "comes up half of the time, the experimental probability of <BR>\n" );
document.write( "getting a three is 1/2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "experimental probability<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "fraction operations<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Sounds like arithmetic to me.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "probability with replacement <BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you have a jar with 3 red and 2 blue marbles the probability<BR>\n" );
document.write( "of selecting a red and then a blue depends on whether you <BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"replace\" the 1st drawn marble.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "With replacement the probability is (3/5)(2/5) = 6/25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "without replacement the prob is (3/5)(2/4) = 6/20<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\"With replacement\" means you are conducting the same experiment<BR>\n" );
document.write( "on each draw.  Without replacement means the experiment is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "changing on each draw.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "With replacement means the different draw results are independent.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Without replacement means the different draw results are dependent.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and punnett squares<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I have no idea.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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