Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceMathsProbability2 Marks
Question
A die is thrown repeatedly until a six comes up. What is the sample space for this experiment.
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Answer
In this experiment, 6 may come up on the first throw, the second throw, the third throw and so on, until it is obtained.
Hence, the sample space of this experiment is given by,
S = {6, (1, 6), (2, 6), (3, 6), (4, 6), (5, 6), (1, 1, 6), (1, 2, 6), (1, 3, 6), (1, 4, 6), (1, 5, 6), (2, 1, 6), (2, 2, 6), (2, 3, 6) …}
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