Tree Diagrams and Sample Spaces

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What is sample space?

Back

A list of all possible outcomes of an event.

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What is the sample space when spinning a spinner with sections labeled 2, 4, 6, 8, 11, 15?

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2, 4, 6, 8, 11, 15

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What is the sample space when spinning a spinner with sections labeled A, B, C, E, F?

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A, B, C, E, F

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What does a tree diagram represent?

Back

A visual representation of all possible combinations of outcomes from a series of events.

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.C.8B

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If Jason has 3 shirts and 2 pairs of pants, how many combinations can he wear?

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6 combinations (3 shirts x 2 pants).

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How many total outcomes are there when rolling a die (6 outcomes) and flipping a coin (2 outcomes)?

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12 total outcomes (6 x 2).

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What is an event in probability?

Back

A specific outcome or a set of outcomes from a sample space.

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What is the difference between a simple event and a compound event?

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A simple event consists of a single outcome, while a compound event consists of two or more simple events.

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How do you calculate the total number of outcomes in a tree diagram?

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Multiply the number of outcomes at each stage of the event.

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.C.8B

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What is a probability?

Back

The likelihood of an event occurring, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.C.5