Without replacement
What Without replacement means in Mathematics GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Without replacement
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
A selection process in which the chosen item is not returned before the next selection.
Topics that use Without replacement
- Probability (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
Related terms
- bias
- Conditional probability
- Equally likely outcomes
- Event
- Expected frequencies
- Expected frequency
- expected outcomes
- Fair randomising device
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