Grade 10 Math: Sample Space
Explore the fundamentals of sample space in probability with this Grade 10 math worksheet, covering definitions, listing outcomes, and calculating probabilities for various events.
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Sample Space Worksheet
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What is a Sample Space in probability?
1. The set of all possible outcomes of a probability experiment is called the .
2. An is a subset of the sample space.
3. When flipping a coin, the sample space is { }.
1. List the sample space for rolling a standard six-sided die.
2. List the sample space for choosing a day of the week.
3. A bag contains 3 red marbles and 2 blue marbles. A marble is drawn, its color is noted, and it is replaced. Then another marble is drawn. List the sample space for this experiment.
1. What is the size of the sample space when flipping two coins?
2
3
4
6
2. Which of the following is NOT an element in the sample space of rolling two dice?
(1, 6)
(6, 1)
(7, 2)
(3, 3)
Consider a standard deck of 52 playing cards. What is the probability of drawing:
1. A red card?
2. An ace?
3. The Queen of Spades?
1. The sample space for choosing a letter from the word 'MATH' is {M, A, T, H}.
True
False
2. If you roll a die and flip a coin, the size of the sample space is 8.
True
False