Question

A probability is the numeric value representing the _________, _________, or _________that a particular event will occur.

Answer 1

chance; likelihood; possibility

Explanation:

Probability is likelihood or the chance or the probability of the occurring of an event.

Probability is also the number of the ways of achieving the success. It is total number of the possible outcomes.

Thus, probability is:

`P=\frac {Number\ of\ favorable\ outcomes}{Total\ number\ of\ outcomes}`