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6.06 Independent events and data

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ACMMM058

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

ACMMM059

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

ACMMM060

use relative frequencies obtained from data as point estimates of conditional probabilities and as indications of possible independence of events

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