REPRESENTING SAMPLE SPACE IN DIFFERENT WAYS WORKSHEET

Problem 1 :

Represent the sample space for tossing two coins using 

a) a list

b) 2-D grid

c) a tree diagram

Solution

Problem 2 :

Illustrate, using tree diagram, the possible outcomes when drawing two marbles from a bag containing several marbles of each of the colors, red green and yellow.

Solution

Problem 3 :

Twirling a square spinner labelled A, B , C and D.

Solution

Problem 4 :

The sexes of a 2 child family.

Solution

Problem 5 :

The order in which 4 blocks A, B, C and D can be lined up.

Solution

Problem 6 :

The 8 different 3 child families.

Solution

Problem 7 :

Spinning a coin :

i) twice    ii)  three times     iii) four times

Solution

Illustrate on a 2 dimensional grid the sample space for :

Problem 8 :

A rolling a die and tossing a coin simultaneously

Solution

Problem 9 :

Rolling two dice

Solution

Problem 10 :

Rolling a die and spinning a spinner with sides A, B, C, D

Solution

Problem 11 :

Twirling two square spinners : 

One labelled A, B, C, D and the other 1, 2, 3, 4

Solution

Illustrate on a tree diagram the sample space for

Problem 12 :

Tossing a 5 cent and 10 cent coin simultaneously.

Solution

Problem 13 :

Tossing a coin and twirling an equilateral triangular spinner labelled A, B and C.

Solution

Problem 14 :

Draw a venn diagram to show a class of 20 students where 7 study History and Geography, 10 study History, 15 study Geography and 2 study neither subject.

Solution