Question

In a standard deck of 52 playing cards there are 4 suits: clubs, diamonds, hearts, and spades. To play a game, four players are each dealt 13 cards, one at a time, from the deck.

Identify the correct experiment, trial, and outcome below:

Select all that apply:

• The experiment is dealing a card.

• The experiment is identifying whether a player has been dealt a club, diamond, heart, or spade.

• A trial is the dealing of one card.

• The trial is dealing each player their fair share of cards.

• An outcome is dealing one card.

• An outcome is a player being dealt a hearts card.

Answer 1

Correct option:

The experiment is dealing a card.

The trial is dealing each player their fair share of cards.

An outcome is a player being dealt a hearts card.

Explanation:

Experiment is a procedure which leads to well defined reslts: here dealing a card. is an experiment.

Trial is a process by which an outcome is noted. Here dealing each player their fair share of cards is a trial.

Outcome is a possible result of an experiment. Here a player being dealt a hearts card.is an outcome.