Question: Let S = { s 1 , s 2 , s 3 , s 4 , s 5 , s 6 } be the sample

Let S = {s1s2s3s4s5s6} be the sample space associated with an experiment having the following partial probability distribution.

Outcomes1s2s3s4s5s6
Probability
2
19
4
19
4
19
2
19
1
19


Consider the events:
A = {s1s2s5}
B = {s3s5s6}
C = {s1s3s4s6}
D = {s1s2s3}

Calculate the following probabilities. (Enter your answers as fractions.)

(a) P(s2)=

(b) P(D)=

(c) P(BC)=

(d) P(AC∩ B) =

(e) P(CC∪ D) =

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