Question

Which of the following experiments have equally likely outcomes? Explain.

(i) A driver attempts to start a car. The car starts or does not start.

(ii) A player attempts to shoot a basketball. She/he shoots or misses the shot.

(iii) A trial is made to Solution: a true-false question. The Solution: is right or wrong.

(iv) A baby is born. It is a boy or a girl.

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Answer 1

Explanation:

(i) This statement does not have equally likely outcomes as the car may or may not start depending upon various factors like fuel, etc.

(ii) Even this statement does not have equally likely outcomes as the player may shoot or miss the shot.

(iii) This statement has equally likely outcomes as it is known that the solution is either right or wrong.

(iv) This statement also has equally likely outcomes as it is known that the newly born baby can either be a boy or a girl.

Answer 2

ANSWER

i) Equally likely outcome because either the car starts or does not. There can be no other possibility.

ii) Equally likely outcome because either the goes through the basket or it does not. There can be no other possibility.

iii) Equally likely outcome because in a true or false type of question, either the answer is correct or wrong. There can be only 2 possibilities or no other possibility.

iv) Equally likely outcome because either the child born is a girl or a boy. There can be no other possibility

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