Question 1152287: Describe the sample space for the experiment.
1) A 6-sided die (sides numbered 1,2,3,4,5,6) is rolled.
Answer by ikleyn(52803)   (Show Source):
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The sample space is the set of all pairs (a,b), where "a" and "b" are integers from 1 to 6 inclusive.
In all, there are 6*6 = 36 such pairs.
Hence, the number of elements on the sample space is 36.
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