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Question
A coin and a die are tossed simultaneously. Enumerate the sample space and the following event.
B: Getting a prime number
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Solution
When a coin and a die are tossed simultaneously, the sample space S is given by
S = {(H, 1), (H, 2), (H, 3), (H, 4), (H, 5), (H, 6), (T, 1), (T, 2), (T, 3), (T, 4), (T, 5), (T, 6)}
B: Getting a prime number.
∴ B = {(H, 2), (H, 3), (H, 5), (T, 2), (T, 3), (T, 5)}
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