Sample Space

What is the sample space when rolling a regular number cube?

• 1

• 2, 4, 6

• 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

• 6

What is the sample space?

• 6 bears

• orange, green, red, white, yellow

• unlikely

• 2 red bears

The set of all the possible outcomes is called:

• Result
• Sample Space
• Probability
• Event

A bag contains two red marbles, three blue marbles, and four green

marbles. What is the sample space of the marble bag?

• red, blue, green

• 2, 3, 4

• 2 red, 3 blue, 4 green

• red, red, blue, blue, blue, green, green, green, green

What is the sample space for this spinner?

• 1

• 8

• 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

• 50/50

What is the sample space for this spinner?

• 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 4

• 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

• 1, 2, 3, 4

• 8

You pick a card out of a standard deck and record the color. The sample space is ​ ​ ​ ​ (a)  

• Read, Black
• 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
• J, Q, K, A
• Red, Black
• 1-52

Answer explanation

The sample space contains all the possible options that you will write down when recording results.

What is the sample space for the jar of marbles?

• red

• red, yellow, green, blue

• red and yellow

• red and green

What is the sample space for choosing 1 jelly bean from a jar of 4 red, 7 blue, and 2 green jellybeans?

• 4, 7, and 2

• red, blue, green

• 2 green

• 4 red

What is the sample space for choosing a letter from the word "DIVIDE?"

• D, I, V, E

• D, I, V, I, D, E

• D

• I