CameraIcon

SearchIcon

MyQuestionIcon

44

You visited us 44 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Certain and Impossible Events

A is an event...

Question

A is an event, the conditional probability of B given A is equal to _______.

A

zero

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

B

one

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

C

infinite

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

D

indeterminate quantity

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is D indeterminate quantity
If A is an event whose probability is given then the conditional probability of B given A will be P(A intersection B) / P(B) which is a indeterminate quantity and cannot be identified.

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

0

Similar questions

Q. If an event B has occurred and it is known that P(B) = 1, the conditional probability P (A/B) is equal to ______.

Q. If the probability of a sure event is A and an impossible event is B, then (A + B) equals

A

B

are any two events such that

P (A) = \frac{2}{5}

P (A \cap B) = \frac{3}{20}

, then the conditional probability,

P (A | (A^{'} \cup B^{'}))

, where A' denotes the complement of

A

Q. If it is known that an event A has occurred, the probability of an event B given A is called ________.

Q. Fill in the blanks:

(i) Probability of a sure event is ...............

(ii) Probability of an impossible event is ................

(iii) The probability of an event (other than sure and impossible event) lies between .................

(iv) Every elementary event associated to a random experiment has .............. probability.

(v) Probability of an event A + Probability of event 'not A' = ................

(vi) Sum of the probabilities of each outcome in an experiment is ................

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Certain and Impossible Events

MATHEMATICS

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Certain and Impossible Events

Standard IX Mathematics

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon