Question

A jar contains 2 red jelly beans, 1 blue jelly bean, and 1 pink jelly bean. One jelly bean is drawn from the jar. *

What is the sample space for the experiment?

Answer 1

The sum of all the possible distinct outcome adds up to 1. In this case, the 3 distinct colors are red, blue, and pink, causing the sample space to be {red, blue, pink}.