Simple and Compound Event
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Q. The following table shows the recording of the outcomes on throwing a 6-sided die 50 times. Find the experimental probability of:
a) rolling a three; b) rolling a number less than three; c) rolling a two or five.
Outcome | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Frequency | 6 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
a) rolling a three; b) rolling a number less than three; c) rolling a two or five.
Q. Which of the following events is/are compound event(s)?
- Two heads are obtained by a coin tossed twice.
- A die is thrown twice and the sum of the numbers appearing is observed to be 6.
- Card drawn from a pack of 52 cards is a king.
- Three coins are tossed simultaneously. Head is obtained on first two coins.