1.2 - Examples of Random Experiments
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Practice Questions
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What are the possible outcomes when tossing a coin?
💡 Hint: Think of the sides of a coin.
How many outcomes are there when rolling a die?
💡 Hint: Count the numbers on the die.
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What is a core characteristic of a random experiment?
💡 Hint: Think of experiments you can conduct multiple times.
True or False: The outcomes of rolling a die are infinite.
💡 Hint: Count the sides of a standard die.
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Challenge Problems
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A game involves rolling two dice. What is the sample space of this experiment, and how many outcomes does it contain?
💡 Hint: Consider calculating combinations of possibilities.
How might understanding random experiments aid a reliability engineer in assessing product lifespan?
💡 Hint: Think about how uncertainty can affect reliable predictions.
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