Probability

These resources are designed to help you with probability topics.

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Equally likely outcomes

  
Introduction to probability language and equally likely outcomesIntro to theoretical probabilityHELM booklet

Set notation and Venn diagrams

  
IntroductionCorbettmaths videoHELM booklet
Mutually exclusive and independent events (on Venn diagrams)Maths Genie videoWebpage

Mutually exclusive or independent events

  
Mutually Exclusive and independent eventsThe Organic Chemistry Tutor videoHELM booklet

Tree diagrams

  
IntroductionRon Barrow videoMath is Fun webpage
Conditional probability (using tree diagrams)ExamSolutions videoMath is Fun webpage

Conditional probability

  
Conditional Probability (using formulae)Conditional probability and combinations 

Random variables

  
Introduction to random variablesKhan Academy video 
Combining random variablesVideoHELM booklet

Discrete probability distributions

  
Introduction to discrete probability distributionsVideoHELM booklet
Binomial distributionVideo

HELM booklet: Binomial distribution

HELM booklet: Approximating to normal

Hypergeometric distributionVideoHELM booklet
Poisson distributionPoisson processHELM booklet

Continuous probability distributions

  
Introduction to continuous probability distributionsVideoHELM booklet
Continuous uniform distributionVideoHELM booklet
Exponential distributionVideoHELM booklet
Normal distributionVideoHELM booklet
Chi-squared distributionIntroduction to Chi-square distributionIntroduction

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