Exam 3: Counting and Probability

This exam will be given in class on Thursday, April 9.

It will be a closed-book exam. You may use one new 3"-by-5" note card with anything you want written on both sides and your previous exams' note cards.

MCS 256: EXAM 3 TOPIC OUTLINE
• Set theory and logic
• How to count
• Combinatorics: How to count without counting
  • Basic principles of counting
  • Linearly ordered arrangements
  • Unordered selections
  • Distributions/functions
• Probability
  • Probability spaces, probability rules
    Probability sections 3.1-3.4
    Rosen, sections 6.1, 6.2 through p. 77.

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