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Topic 2: Intro to probability CEE 11 Spring 2002 Dr. Amelia Regan definitions The set of all outcomes in a probabilistic problem is collectively a sample space. Class Exercise Problem 3.6, slightly modified. Starting at a fixed time, each car entering an intersection is observed to see whether it turns left (L), right (R) or goes straight ahead (S). The experiment terminates as soon as a car is observed to turn left. definitions If the occurrence of one event precludes the occurrence of another event the two are said to be mutually exclusive. If two events A and B are mutually exclusive