Identifying Sample Spaces in Probability

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What is the purpose of listing outcomes in probability?

To determine the most likely outcome

To compare the outcomes of different experiments

To identify the number of possible outcomes in an experiment (correct)

To calculate the probability of a particular event

What is the sample space in probability?

The probability of a particular event

The number of possible outcomes in an experiment

The list of all possible outcomes in an experiment (correct)

The number of favorable outcomes in an experiment

How can you identify sample spaces in probability?

Through tables or grids only

Only through tree diagrams

Only through listing outcomes

Through lists, tree diagrams, and tables or grids (correct)

What is the advantage of using a tree diagram in probability?

It helps to visualize the different outcomes in an experiment Signup and view all the answers

What is the number of possible combinations of fruits Ben can choose from?

6 Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of counting favorable outcomes in probability?

To calculate the probability of a particular event Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a real-world application of probability?

Ordering a snack from a menu Signup and view all the answers

How can Emilia find the number of possible combinations of outfits she can wear?

By listing all possible outcomes Signup and view all the answers

What is the number of possible outcomes in Roy's coffee shop scenario?

12 Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of drawing a sample space in probability?

It helps to visualize the sample space Signup and view all the answers

Identifying Sample Spaces in Probability

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What is the purpose of listing outcomes in probability?

What is the sample space in probability?

How can you identify sample spaces in probability?

What is the advantage of using a tree diagram in probability?

What is the number of possible combinations of fruits Ben can choose from?

What is the purpose of counting favorable outcomes in probability?

What is an example of a real-world application of probability?

How can Emilia find the number of possible combinations of outfits she can wear?

What is the number of possible outcomes in Roy's coffee shop scenario?

What is the importance of drawing a sample space in probability?

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