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6.01 Language and notation of probability

Interactive practice questions

A coin is flipped. What outcomes could happen?

Black

A

Heads

B

Tails

C

Red

D
Easy
< 1min

A standard six-sided die is rolled.

Easy
1min

Uther rolled a standard six-sided die.

Easy
< 1min

Which symbol will make the statement true?

$5$5 $\editable{}$ $\left\{2,5,6,9\right\}${2,5,6,9}

Easy
< 1min
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Outcomes

1.3.6

review the concepts and language of outcomes, sample spaces and events, as sets of outcomes

1.3.8

use everyday occurrences to illustrate set descriptions and representations of events and set operations

1.3.7a

use set langauge and notation for events: A ̅ (or A^') for the complement of an event A

1.3.7b

use set langauge and notation for events: A∩B and A∪B for the intersection and union of events A and B respectively

1.3.7c

use set langauge and notation for events: A∩B∩C and A∪B∪C for the intersection and union of the three events A,B and C respectively

1.3.7d

use set langauge and notation for events: recognise mutually exclusive events

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