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Random Experiments and Events

Math ⇒ Statistics and Probability

Random Experiments and Events starts at 8 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Random Experiments and Events. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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A random experiment is repeated 100 times and event A occurs 25 times. What is the experimental probability of A?
Define a sample space in the context of random experiments.
Describe what is meant by 'equally likely outcomes' in a random experiment.
If a card is drawn at random from a standard deck, what is the probability of getting a heart?
A random experiment is repeated 100 times and event A occurs 25 times. What is the experimental probability of A?
If event A = {1, 2, 3} and event B = {3, 4, 5} in sample space S = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}, what is A ∩ B?
If event A = {1, 2, 3} and event B = {3, 4, 5} in sample space S = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}, what is A ∪ B?
A bag contains 4 red balls, 5 blue balls, and 3 green balls. If one ball is drawn at random, what is the probability that it is not blue?
Which of the following is a certain event? (1) Getting a number less than 7 when rolling a die (2) Getting a head when tossing a coin (3) Getting a king from a deck of cards (4) Getting a number greater than 6 when rolling a die
Which of the following is a compound event? (1) Getting a 3 when rolling a die (2) Getting a head when tossing a coin (3) Getting an even number when rolling a die (4) Getting a king from a deck of cards
Which of the following is a random experiment? (1) Predicting tomorrow's weather (2) Rolling a fair die (3) Reading a newspaper (4) Writing a poem
Which of the following is a random experiment? (1) Tossing a coin (2) Measuring the length of a table (3) Reading a book (4) Writing an essay
A random experiment is an action or process that leads to one or more ______ outcomes.
A simple event is an event that consists of ______ outcome(s).
An event that contains all possible outcomes of a random experiment is called a ______ event.
If A and B are two events, the intersection of A and B is the set of outcomes that are in ______.
Is it possible for an event to have no outcomes?
True or False: The complement of a sure event is an impossible event.
True or False: The event 'getting a 7 when rolling a die' is an impossible event.
True or False: The event 'getting an even number' when rolling a die is a simple event.