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Chapter 13: Q. 1 (page 864)

When the same probability is assigned to each outcome of a sample space, the experiment is said to have _____ outcomes.

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Equally likely.

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When the same probability is assigned to each outcome of a sample space, the experiment is said to have _____ outcomes.

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Step 2. Fill up the blank.

When the same probability is assigned to each outcome of a sample space, the experiment is said to have equally likely outcomes.

For example, getting a head and a tail in tossing a coin. The probability of getting a head is 50%and the probability of getting a tail is 50% as well. Thus, getting a head or a tail is equally likely to happen which also mean that tossing a coin has equally likely outcomes.

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