How Do You Determine All the Possible Outcomes of an Experiment?

How Do You Determine All the Possible Outcomes of an Experiment?

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When you perform an experiment, how do you figure out all the possible outcomes? Follow along with this tutorial to see!

Keywords:

  • practice
  • real world
  • word problem
  • sample space
  • outcomes
  • possible
  • experiment
  • results
  • probability

Background Tutorials

  • Represent sample spaces for compound events using methods such as organized lists, tables and tree diagrams. For an event described in everyday language (e.g., 'rolling double sixes'), identify the outcomes in the sample space which compose the event.

      • What is an Outcome?What is an Outcome?

      What is an Outcome?

      When you're conducting an experiment, the outcome is a very important part. The outcome of an experiment is any possible result of the experiment. Learn about outcomes by watching this tutorial!

      • What is a Sample Space?What is a Sample Space?

      What is a Sample Space?

      In an experiment, it's good to know your sample space. The sample space is the set of all possible outcomes of an experiment. Watch this tutorial to get a look at the sample space of an experiment!