Grade 9 Sample Space Worksheet
Explore and identify sample spaces for various probability experiments, including coin flips, dice rolls, and card draws.
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Sample Space Exploration
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Read each question carefully and determine the sample space for each probability experiment. Write your answers clearly in the space provided.
1. A single coin is flipped. What is the sample space?
2. Two coins are flipped simultaneously. What is the sample space?
3. When a standard six-sided die is rolled, the sample space is { }.
4. If two standard six-sided dice are rolled, the total number of outcomes in the sample space is .
5. A card is drawn from a standard deck of 52 playing cards. Which of the following is NOT an element of the sample space for the suit of the card drawn?
Hearts
Clubs
Diamonds
Jokers
6. The sample space for choosing a day of the week is {Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday}.
True
False
7. A spinner is divided into four equal sections labeled Red, Blue, Green, and Yellow. What is the sample space when the spinner is spun once?
Match each experiment on the left with its correct sample space on the right.
8. Gender of two children
a. {Heads, Tails}
9. Outcome of a single coin flip
b. {HH, HT, TH, TT}
10. Results of two coin flips
c. {BB, BG, GB, GG}