Question

Match each description with its symbolic representation.

1. P (A)
2. P (A ∩ B)
3. P (A ∪ B)
4. 1 - P (A ∩ B)
5. 1 - P (A ∪ B)
6. P (A | B)


A).The probability that both events A and B do not occur together, but either may occur by itself
B.)The probability that event A occurs given the fact that event B occurs
C.)The probability that neither event A or event B occurs
D.)The probability that both event A and event B occur
E.)The probability that event A occurs
F.)The probability that either event A or event B occurs

Answer 1

The scenarios matched up are as summarized:
1 is matched with E
2 is matched with D
3 is matched with F
4 is matched with A
5 is matched with C 
and lastly 6 is matched with B