Sample Space

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What is a sample space?

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The set of all possible outcomes of a probability experiment.

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What is a tree diagram?

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A drawing with branches that shows all possible outcomes of a probability experiment.

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How do you calculate the total number of outcomes in a probability experiment?

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Multiply the number of choices for each event.

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If you have 3 shirts and 2 pairs of pants, how many outfit combinations can you make?

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6 outfits (3 shirts x 2 pants).

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What does the term 'outcome' mean in probability?

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A possible result of a probability experiment.

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What is the purpose of a tree diagram in probability?

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To visually represent all possible outcomes of an experiment.

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If you roll a die and flip a coin, how many total outcomes are there?

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12 outcomes (6 outcomes from the die x 2 outcomes from the coin).

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What is an event in probability?

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A specific outcome or a set of outcomes from a sample space.

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What is the difference between a sample space and an event?

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A sample space includes all possible outcomes, while an event is a specific outcome or group of outcomes.

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How can you represent outcomes of multiple events?

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Using a tree diagram or a table.