Probability Concept Formula Short Tricks

Probability means the chances of happening or occurring of an event. so, in this chapter we discuss about the Predictablity of an event to happen/occur.We usually predict about many events based on certain parameters. 

For example
Getting a head or tail when a coin is tossed

The better we know about the parameters related to an event better will be the accuracy of the result predicted

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