Sample space Probability

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What is a sample space in probability?

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

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How do you represent a sample space for flipping two coins?

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The sample space is represented as {HH, HT, TH, TT}.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8B

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What is the probability of drawing a lemon from a bag containing 30 pieces of candy with 3 lemons?

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The probability is 1/10.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

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How do you calculate the total number of outcomes in a probability experiment?

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Multiply the number of choices for each event. For example, if there are 3 types of bread and 5 types of sandwiches, the total outcomes are 3 x 5 = 15.

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What is the probability of spinning and landing on green if there are 4 equal sections?

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The probability is 1/4.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

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Define the term 'event' in probability.

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An event is a specific outcome or a set of outcomes from a sample space.

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What is the difference between independent and dependent events?

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Independent events do not affect each other's outcomes, while dependent events do.

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

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How do you find the probability of an event occurring?

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Probability is calculated as the number of favorable outcomes divided by the total number of possible outcomes.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

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What is a Venn Diagram used for in probability?

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A Venn Diagram visually represents the relationships between different sets and their probabilities.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8B

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If a die is rolled, what is the sample space?

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The sample space is {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}.