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How does the sample space change when the number of quarters that jorge flips is increased by 1?

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Answer:

No. of elements in the sample space double

No. of outcomes in each element increase by 1

Explanation:

in n flips, no. of elements are 2^n

In (n+1) flips, no. of outcomes are

2^(n+1)

2^(n+1) = 2^n × 2

Also, in each element there will n+1 outcomes now instead of n

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