Flip and pair: notation with meaning

Exercise and reference answers

Matching pairs

1. A

   P(E|F)

   B

   probability of E given F

2. A

   P(E ∩ F)

   B

   both E and F occur

3. A

   P(E ∪ F)

   B

   E or F occurs

4. A

   E′

   B

   E does not occur

5. A

   S

   B

   the sample space

Explanation