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I always found memorizing the formula for Bayes theorem and the various symbols very tough. So here's how I used to solve the problems. Using just basic Venn diagrams, or set diagrams, you can solve virtually any problem of conditional/combined probability.First an introduction to Venn diagrams.In a Venn diagram, you denote the sample space or the universal set by a rectangle. This signifies all the available options to the value. Of course this is just symbolic.In the sample space, usually you denote the different events by circles. Now if you're given two events A and B and are asked to find the conditional probability P( A | B ), which means the probabili
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submitted by mukundmadhav (460 m) on 16 May 2008 22:20:42 IST (2 comments 86 views)
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