complementary event
probability theory
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development of probability theory
- In probability theory: The principle of additivity
…event A is associated the complementary event Ac consisting of those experimental outcomes that do not belong to A. Since A ∩ Ac = Ø, A ∪ Ac = S, and P(S) = 1 (where S denotes the sample space), it follows from equation (1) that P(Ac
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