Probability is a numerical measure. Occasionally, though, it is expressed in words such as very likely or not at all likely. But these phrases are (or should be) based on the fact that probability itself is a number.
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"Probability" is not something that occurs in the future. It's the numerical likelihood of something happening in the future. You don't predict the probability. You calculate it.
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Discrete probability. It helps if the all the outcomes in the sample space are equally probable but that is not a necessity.
The probability of tossing a 4 is 1 out of 6 sides, or 1/6. Hope this helps!
There are three main methods for assigning probabilities Following the classical definition of probability Using relative frequencies Using subjective probability