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ExamName___________________________________SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.Provide an appropriate response.1)Identify the sample space of the probability experiment: tossing a coin1)Answer:(head, tail)2)Identify the sample space of the probability experiment: answering a true or false question2)Answer:(true, false)3)Identify the sample space of the probability experiment: tossing four coins and recordingthe number of heads3)Answer:(0, 1, 2, 3, 4)4)Identify the sample space of the probability experiment: answering a multiple choicequestion with A, B, C, D and E as the possible answers4)Answer:(A, B, C, D, E)5)Identify the sample space of the probability experiment: determining the puppie's genderfor a litter of three puppies (Use M for male and F for female.)5)Answer:(MMM), (MMF), (MFM), (FMM), (MFF), (FMF), (FFM), (FFF)MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.6)Which of the following probabilities for the sample points A, B, and C could be true if A, B, and Care the only sample points in an experiment?6)A)P(A)=1/5, P(B)=1/8, P(C)=1/6B)P(A)=-1/4, P(B)=1/2, P(C)=3/4C)P(A)=1/9, P(B)=1/9, P(C)=1/9D)P(A)=0, P(B)=1/15, P(C)=14/15Answer:D7)If A, B, C, and D, are the only possible outcomes of an experiment, find the probability of D usingthe table below.OutcomeABCDProbability1/141/141/14.7)A)11/14B)1/4C)3/14D)1/14Answer:A1
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