four coins are tossed.   a. Give an example of a simple event. b. Give an example of a joint event. c. What is the complement of getting a tail on the fourth coin? d. What does the sample space consist​ of?

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four coins are tossed.
 
a. Give an example of a simple event.
b. Give an example of a joint event.
c. What is the complement of getting a tail on the fourth coin?
d. What does the sample space consist​ of?
 
a. Give an example of a simple event.
 
Which of the following is a simple​ event?
 
 
A.
Getting
a head
on no coins
 
B.
Getting
a tail
on the
fourth
coin and
a tail
on the
first
coin
 
C.
Getting
a tail
on the
second
coin
 
D.
Getting
a tail
on all coins
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b. Give an example of a joint event.
 
Which of the following is a joint​ event?
 
 
A.
Getting
a tail
on the
fourth
coin and
a tail
on the
third
coin
 
B.
Not getting
a tail
on the
second
coin
 
C.
Getting a head or a tail on the
second
coin
 
D.
Not getting
a head
on the
first
coin
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c. What is the complement of getting
a tail
on the
fourth
​coin?
 
Which of the following is the complement of getting
a tail
on the
fourth
​coin?
 
 
A.
Getting
a head
on the
fourth
coin
 
B.
Getting
a head
on all coins
 
C.
Getting
a head
on the
fourth
coin and
a tail
on all others
 
D.
Getting
a tail
on the
fourth
coin and
a head
on all others
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d. What does the sample space consist​ of?
 
Which of the following identifies the sample space for the
four
flipped​ coins?
 
 
A.
Getting
a tail
on one coin and
a head
on all others
 
B.
Not getting
a tail
on all coins
 
C.
Getting
a tail
on any of the coins
 
D.
Getting
a head
or
a tail
on any of the
four
coins
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