2.2 - Sample Space and Events
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Practice Questions
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Define a random experiment and give an example.
💡 Hint: Think of an experiment you can perform.
What is the sample space for rolling a die?
💡 Hint: Consider the possible faces on the die.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the definition of a sample space?
💡 Hint: Think about all the results your experiment can produce.
True or False: A sure event cannot occur.
💡 Hint: Consider the nature of certain outcomes in experiments.
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Challenge Problems
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A card is drawn from a standard deck of 52 cards. Define the sample space and calculate the probability of drawing a heart, a face card, and both.
💡 Hint: Total outcomes for each event and use fractions for your answers.
Two dice are rolled. Define the sample space and derive the probability for rolling a sum of 8.
💡 Hint: List the possible pairs for the required sum and count them.
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