Engineering
Mathematics
Basic Definitions Related to Probability
Question
The probability of an event that cannot happen is ____?
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Solution
We know that. all probabilities are between 0 and 1 inclusive.
A probability of 0 means an event is impossible, it cannot happen.
A probability of 1 means an event is certain to happen, it must happen.
Thus the probability of an event that cannot happen is 0.