1.3 - Sample Space (S)
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Practice Questions
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What is a sample space?
💡 Hint: Think of all the results you can get from a coin toss.
Give an example of a finite sample space.
💡 Hint: Count the number of sides on a die.
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What does the sample space represent in a random experiment?
💡 Hint: Think about what encompasses every result from an experiment.
True or False: A sample space can be infinite.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how some experiments can yield countless outcomes.
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If an experiment involves drawing a card from a standard deck, what is the sample space, and how many outcomes does it have?
💡 Hint: Consider all the unique cards available in a standard deck.
Consider an experiment where two fair six-sided dice are rolled. Calculate the total number of outcomes in the sample space.
💡 Hint: Think about how each combination of the two dice contributes to the total.
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