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probability

probabilidad

how likely an event is, from 0 (impossible) to 1 (certain): the favorable outcomes divided by all the possible outcomes.

Example

A bag holds 7 yellow, 4 green, and 9 purple tiles, so P(\text{green}) = \tfrac{4}{20} = \tfrac{1}{5}.

In Spanish

probabilidad — qué tan probable es un evento, de 0 (imposible) a 1 (seguro): los resultados favorables divididos entre todos los resultados posibles.

Una bolsa tiene 7 fichas amarillas, 4 verdes y 9 moradas, así que P(\text{verde}) = \tfrac{4}{20} = \tfrac{1}{5}.

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