The response variable in the experiment is: a. the use of a control group taking a placebo. b. the length of the study. c. the weight lost by women in the study. d. the treatment taken by women in the study—appetite suppressant or placebo.

The response variable in the experiment is: a. the use of a control group taking a placebo. b. the length of the study. c. the weight lost by women in the study. d. the treatment taken by women in the study—appetite suppressant or placebo.

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Chapter8: Sequences, Series, And Probability

Section8.7: Probability

Problem 58E: What is meant by the sample space of an experiment?

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	a.	the use of a control group taking a placebo.
	b.	the length of the study.
	c.	the weight lost by women in the study.
	d.	the treatment taken by women in the study—appetite suppressant or placebo.