A person flips a fair coin twice and the result of the experiment is what side of the coin lands face up. What is the sample space in this experiment?

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Ellie Tam asked Apr 21, 2023

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A person flips a fair coin twice and the result of the experiment is what side of the coin lands face up. What is the sample space in this experiment?

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A sample space is a collection or a set of possible outcomes of a random experiment.

$\begin{gathered} HH \\ HT \\ TH \\ TT \end{gathered}$

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