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7.4 Exercise 1

Avg difficulty 2.5

For each of the following experiments, identify the sample space.

  1. Flip a coin (which has 2 faces, typically called “heads” and “tails”) and note which face is up.
  2. Flip a coin 10 times and count the number of heads.
  3. Roll a 6-sided die and note the number that is on top.
  4. Roll two 6-sided dice and note the sum of the numbers on top.

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