7.6A Sample Spaces Practice

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What is a sample space?

Back

A sample space is the set of all possible outcomes of a probability experiment.

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Define outcome in probability.

Back

An outcome is a single result of a probability experiment.

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What is a combination in probability?

Back

A combination is a selection of items where the order does not matter.

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What is a permutation in probability?

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A permutation is an arrangement of items where the order does matter.

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How do you calculate the total number of outcomes in a situation with multiple choices?

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Multiply the number of choices for each category together.

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What is a tree diagram?

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A tree diagram is a visual representation that shows all possible outcomes of an event.

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Explain the term 'independent events'.

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Independent events are events where the outcome of one event does not affect the outcome of another.

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What is the difference between dependent and independent events?

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Dependent events are events where the outcome of one event affects the outcome of another, while independent events do not influence each other.

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What is the formula for finding the number of outcomes when flipping a coin multiple times?

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The formula is 2^n, where n is the number of flips.

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How many outcomes are there when rolling a six-sided die?

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There are 6 possible outcomes when rolling a six-sided die.