The measure of probability of an event if another event has already occurred is known as

  1. Conditional probability
  2. Axiomatic probability
  3. Equally likely outcome
  4. Mutually exclusive events

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Option 1 : Conditional probability
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AFCAT 16th Feb 2024 (Shift 1) Memory Based Paper.
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Explanation:

In probability theory, the probability measure of an event is made if another event has already occurred and is referred to as conditional probability.

For calculating conditional probability, the probability of the preceding event and the probability of a succeeding event is multiplied.

Conditional probability is given by

Where E1 and E2 are the events.

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