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Basic Probability. (Simple intro to sample spaces)

Avg difficulty 2.5

Tossing a coin:

  1. ⓐ Describe in set notation the sample space of tossing a coin.
  2. ⓑ Find the probability of “Coin lands on heads.”

Rolling a die:

  1. ⓐ Describe in set notation the event “Rolling an odd number.”
  2. ⓑ Find the probability of “Rolling an odd number.”

Drawing a card:

  1. ⓐ Describe in set notation the event “Drawing an Ace.”
  2. ⓑ Find the probability of “Drawing an Ace.”

OpenStax Algebra and Trigonometry 2e, 13.7 Probability, exercise 1

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