Question

A bag has 3 balls: 1 orange (0), 1 green (G), and 1 blue (B). A coin has 2 sides:

heads (H) and tails (T).
You randomly pick a ball and toss a coin. What is the sample space?

Answer 1

The sample space is

S= {BH,GH,YH,OH,BT,GT,YT,OT}

Explanation:

The sample space refers to the set of all the possible outcomes.

The possible outcomes are:

Head and blue ball: BH

Head and green ball: GH

Head and yellow ball: YH

Head and orange ball: OH

Tail and blue ball: BT

Tail and green ball: GT

Tail and yellow ball: YT

Tail and orange ball: OT

The sample space is S= {BH,GH,YH,OH,BT,GT,YT,OT}