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Statistics And Probability

Example:
A coin and a pentagonal spinner with sectors 1,2,3,4 and 5 are rolled and spun resp€ctively-
a) Draw a grid to illustrate the sample space ofpossible outcomes-
b) How many outcomes are possible?
c) Use your grid to determine the probability of getting:
i) a tail and a 3
ii) an odd number
iii) a head and an even number
iv) a head or a 5

Trec diagr:rnr

- A tree diagram is a mcans which can be used to find the number of possible
outcomes of experiments where each experiment occurs in a finite number ofways-
Example:
Two dice are tossed-Find the set ofpossible outcomes.

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