How it works
Favorable outcomes ÷ total outcomes
Input definitions
- Favorable equally likely outcomes
- Enter the value in the labeled unit.
- Total equally likely outcomes
- Enter the value in the labeled unit.
A worked example
- Favorable equally likely outcomes
- 1
- Total equally likely outcomes
- 6
0.16666666666666666
Assumptions & limits
Uses the stated input units. Results are rounded for display; keep additional precision for subsequent calculations.
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Common questions
Why can statistical results differ between tools?
Denominator, interpolation and boundary conventions can differ. Use the method and assumptions on this page to compare the same definition; displayed decimals may also be rounded.
How does the Event probability tool work?
Favorable outcomes ÷ total outcomes.
What are the assumptions and limits of Event probability?
Uses the stated input units. Results are rounded for display; keep additional precision for subsequent calculations.