- Describe events in a sample space
- Calculate the probability of different types of events
- Find the conditional probability of an event
Savoring the Probability Pie: Exploring Pizza Toppings with Friends
It’s a Friday night and you and your friends decide to get a pizza. In order to accommodate all the pizza toppings you and your friends want you order the following pizza:
Pizza with two slices with pepperoni, two slices with olives,
two slices with mushrooms, and two slices with mushrooms and pepperoni.
Since you don’t care which toppings are on your pizza, you decide to close your eyes and select a piece of pizza randomly.