Support · Mathematics Advanced 11–12 – Year 12 · Random variables
Support Identify the normal distribution as a continuous probability distribution that is used to model many naturally occurring phenomena
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Compare discrete random variables with continuous random variables, describe their differences, and give practical examples of each
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Define a random variable as a variable whose value is the outcome of a random experiment
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Define conditional probability as the probability that an event A occurs given that another event B has already occurred, and use the notation P(A(B))
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