Question

write
complete each statement using a term from the word box.
outcome probability equally likely
simple event complementary events

1. a(n) ______ is one or a group of possible outcomes for a

given situation.

1. a list of all possible outcomes of an experiment is called a(n)

______.

1. a(n) ______ is a situation involving chance that leads

to results.

1. the measure of the likelihood that an event will occur is its

______.

1. the result of an experiment is a(n) ______.
2. an event consisting of one outcome is a(n) ______.
3. when the probability of all the outcomes of an experiment are

equal, then the probabilities are called ______.

1. two events that together contain all of the outcomes in the same

space is/are ______.

Explanation:

1. Matches the definition of an event.
2. Matches the definition of a sample space.
3. Matches the definition of an experiment.
4. Defines the measure of likelihood of an event.
5. Defines the result of a probabilistic experiment.
6. Matches the definition of a simple event.
7. Describes outcomes with equal probability.
8. Matches the definition of complementary events.

Answer:

1. event
2. sample space
3. experiment
4. probability
5. outcome
6. simple event
7. equally likely
8. complementary events