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6.05 Conditional probability and independent events

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Outcomes

1.3.13

understand the notion of a conditional probability and recognise and use language that indicates conditionality

1.3.14

use the notation 𝑃(𝐴|𝐵) and the formula 𝑃(𝐴∩𝐵) =𝑃(𝐴|𝐵)𝑃(𝐵)

1.3.15

understand the notion of independence of an event A from an event B, as defined by P(A|B)=P(A)

1.3.16

establish and use the formula 𝑃(𝐴∩𝐵) = 𝑃(A)𝑃(𝐵) for independent events 𝐴 and 𝐵, and recognise the symmetry of independence

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