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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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Define an event in the context of probability.

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An event is a specific outcome or a set of outcomes from the 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 represent a sample space for a coin toss?

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The sample space for a coin toss is {Heads, Tails}.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8B

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What is the sample space for rolling a six-sided die?

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The sample space for rolling a six-sided die is {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}.

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What is the probability of getting heads in a single coin toss?

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The probability of getting heads is 1/2 or 50%.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

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Explain the concept of equally likely outcomes.

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Equally likely outcomes are outcomes that have the same chance of occurring.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

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What is the formula for calculating the probability of an event?

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The probability of an event is calculated as P(E) = Number of favorable outcomes / Total number of outcomes.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

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If a sample space has 10 outcomes and 3 are favorable, what is the probability of the event?

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The probability of the event is 3/10 or 30%.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

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What does it mean if two events are independent?

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Two events are independent if the occurrence of one event does not affect the occurrence of the other.

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5