Sample Space and Simple Probability

The cafeteria is serving three kinds of sandwiches:  tuna (T), chicken, (C), and peanut butter (P).  They are also serving a choice of two drinks:  milk (M) or water (W).  Which shows the CORRECT Sample Space List of possible combinations?

• TW, CW, PW

• TW, TM, TC, CW, PW

• TW, TM, CW, CM, PW, PM

• TCP, MW

Which of the following situations is represented by this tree diagram?

• 3 shirt options, 6 pants options, and 12 shoe options

• 3 shirt options, 2 pants options, and 2 shoe options

• 2 shirt options, 3 pants options, and 1 shoe option

Which shows the sample space for flipping two coins?

• H, T

• HH, HT, TH, TT

• HH, TT

• Dime, Nickel

• Answer Choice A
• Answer Choice B
• Answer Choice C
• Answer Choice D

• Answer Choice A
• Answer Choice B
• Answer Choice C
• Answer Choice D

• A

• B

• C

• D

• A

• B

• C

• D

• A

• B

• C

• D

What is sample space?

• a process with an uncertain result

• a possible result of an action

• a list of all possible outcomes of an event

• a single outcome or group of outcomes

What is the sample space?

• 6 bears

• orange, green, red, white, yellow

• unlikely

• 2 red bears