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(5-1) Random Experiment and Events.
Random experiment is an experiment which the outcome
cannot be predicted with certainty.
For examples: throwing a coin and recording the face, throwing a dice
and recording the face, the result of a
football match.
The sample space ( ) of a random experiment is the set of all possible
outcomes.
Find the sample space of each random experiment.
Throwing a dice and recording the face.
={1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}
The result of an examination.
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Throwing two coins.
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Selecting a ball from a box having numbered balls from 1 to 10.
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Your Work
Write the sample space of a random experiment.
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