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Also known as the "happy face formula", since we are happy whenever we get to
use it.
If all outcomes are equally likely, then
$$P(A) = \frac{\mathrm{N}(A)}{\mathrm{N}(S)}$$
We can sometimes count using this directly, but usually we need counting
techniques.
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