Practice Random Experiment And Sample Space (4.2.1) - Probability

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Question 1.
What is a random experiment? Give an example.
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Think of an everyday activity where you can’t predict the result.
Question 2.
Define sample space.
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What are the outcomes if you roll a die?
3Question 3.
What is a random experiment?
- A predictable event
- An action with uncertain outcomes
- None of the above
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Remember we discussed uncertainty in outcomes.
4Question 4.
Is the sample space always finite?
- True
- False
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Consider drawing from a continuous range.
Question 5.
You flip two coins. Determine the sample space and identify the events.
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Visualize the coin flips.
Question 6.
In a class of 30 students, 15 are boys and 15 are girls. What's the probability of randomly selecting a boy given that you already selected a girl?
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Think about the number of outcomes left.

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