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For each of the following, describe the sample space, S.

AA mother has a child; it is either a boy or a girl.

BA cancer patient is treated with a new type of treatment; the response variable is the length of time the patient lives after the treatment.

CAn A.P. Statistics student receives a grade at the end of the semester.

DA basketball player shoots four free throws. The number of makes is recorded.

EA basketball player shoots four free throws. The sequence of makes and misses is recorded.

f) Toss a coin 4 times and record the results.

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The sample space is the set of all possible entities that can exist in a particular situation. 

a){boy, girl}
b) {length of time the patient lives after the treatment.}
c) {grades}
d) {shot, missed, shot, missed}
e) S: shot; M missed {SSSS, SSSM, SSMM, SMMM, MMMM, MMMS, MMSS, MSSS, SMSS, SSMS, SMMS, MSSM, MSMS, SSMM, SMSM..}
f) H head, T tail {the sequence is like in e except that it is H instead of S and T instead of M}

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