14.1 Introduction: The Mathematics of Uncertainty

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Step 1

  1. Experiment: Tossing a coin.

Step 2

  1. Outcomes: The coin can land showing Head (H) or Tail (T).

Step 3

  1. Sample Space: The set of all outcomes is S={H,T}S = \{H, T\}. The total number of outcomes is 2.

Step 4

  1. Event E: The event 'Getting a Head' corresponds to the subset {H}\{H\}. The number of favorable outcomes is 1.
Final Answer

S = {H, T}, Event = {H}

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