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Precalculus with Limits: A Graphing Approach, Sixth Edition
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6. Probability
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Exercise 1 Page 622

The set of possible outcomes includes every sample or outcome that can happen.

sample space

We are asked to complete the given definition.

The set of all possible outcomes of an experiment is called the .

Let's first look at a few examples of experiments and their corresponding sets of all possible outcomes.

Experiment Sample Outcome Set of All Possible Outcomes
Coin toss Heads {Heads,Tails}
Drawing a card from a standard deck Ace of spades {2♥️,2♠️,..., A♦️,A♣️}
Rolling a die 4 {1,2,3,4,5,6}

We call the set of all possible outcomes the sample space because it includes every sample or outcome that can happen.

The set of all possible outcomes of an experiment is called the sample space.

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