Homework SourseConsider the following scenario flipping one coin and rollin
Consider the following scenario: flipping one coin and rolling a 12-sided die. Show the sample space and find the probability of getting a compound event of tails and rolling a 10.
Solution
This is the sample space:
There are 24 events all in all. Only one of those is a tails and rolling a 10.
Thus,
P(tails and 10) = 1/24 or 0.041666667 [ANSWER]
| Coin | Die |
| Heads | 1 |
| Heads | 2 |
| Heads | 3 |
| Heads | 4 |
| Heads | 5 |
| Heads | 6 |
| Heads | 7 |
| Heads | 8 |
| Heads | 9 |
| Heads | 10 |
| Heads | 11 |
| Heads | 12 |
| Tails | 1 |
| Tails | 2 |
| Tails | 3 |
| Tails | 4 |
| Tails | 5 |
| Tails | 6 |
| Tails | 7 |
| Tails | 8 |
| Tails | 9 |
| Tails | 10 |
| Tails | 11 |
| Tails | 12 |
