A die is thrown once. What is the sample space?
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A die is thrown once. What is the sample space?
A standard die has six faces numbered 1 through 6. The sample space is the set of all possible outcomes of a single throw, which is {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}.
The sample space of a probability experiment is the set of all possible outcomes. A standard die has faces numbered 1 through 6. Therefore, the sample space is the set of numbers from 1 to 6.