Please Be sure to describe or define probability, sample space, event, and possi

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Please Be sure to describe or define probability, sample space, event, and possibly other terms. Step on how you got the answer. Thank you

Question #1: (Questions 1-4 is one question)

A simple dice game has the player roll two, four-sided dice. One die has 1, 3, 5, and 7. The other has 2, 4, 6, and 8. The dice are rolled and summed.

1. How many events are in the sample space?

2. Find the odds in favor of rolling a seven.

3. Find the odds against rolling a three.

4. Find the odds in favor of rolling seven or more.

Explanation / Answer

(1,2) (1,4) (1,6) (1,8) ( 3,2) (3,6) (3,8) (5,2) (5,4) (5,6) (5,8) ( 7,1) (7,2) (7,4) (7,6) (7,8)

1) Events in sample space =16

2) Find the odds in favor of rolling a seven. = 2/16 = 1/8

3)  Find the odds against rolling a three 15/1

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