Question

The band must decide when to meet for a practice. The possible days are Tuesday or Wednesday. The possible times are 3, 4, or 5 p.m.

Write the sample space to represent all of the options. How many options are there?

Answer 1

There are 6 options, sample space is below.

Explanation:

The band has 2 days to pick from. For each day, they have three different options for times. 2 days x 3 times = 6 options. Therefore, the sample space is: (usually this would be a picture, with arrows. search it )

for Tuesday: 3, 4, or 5

for Wednesday: 3, 4, or 5