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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
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< 1min

A standard six-sided die is rolled.

Easy
1min

If I draw a marble out of the jar without looking, what are all the possible colours the marble might be? Select all the correct answers.

Easy
< 1min

Uther rolled a standard six-sided die.

Easy
< 1min
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Outcomes

ACMMM049

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

ACMMM050

use set language and notation for events, including A ̅ (or A′) for the complement of an event A, A∩B for the intersection of events A and B, and A∪B for the union, and recognise mutually exclusive events

ACMMM051

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

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