To define or understand the conditions that might affect how likely it is to rain, we might look out the window and say, “it’s sunny outside, so it’s not very likely that it will rain today.” Stated u...To define or understand the conditions that might affect how likely it is to rain, we might look out the window and say, “it’s sunny outside, so it’s not very likely that it will rain today.” Stated using probability language: given that it is sunny outside, the probability of rain is low. “Given” is the word we use to state what the conditions are.
To define or understand the conditions that might affect how likely it is to rain, we might look out the window and say, “it’s sunny outside, so it’s not very likely that it will rain today.” Stated u...To define or understand the conditions that might affect how likely it is to rain, we might look out the window and say, “it’s sunny outside, so it’s not very likely that it will rain today.” Stated using probability language: given that it is sunny outside, the probability of rain is low. “Given” is the word we use to state what the conditions are.