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Which of the following experiments have equally likely outcomes? Explain.
(i)   A driver attempts to start a car. The car starts or does not start.
(ii)  A player attempts to shoot a basketball. She/he shoots or misses the shot.
(iii) A trial is made to answer a true-false question. The answer is right or wrong.
(iv) A baby is born. It is a boy or a girl.

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To determine which of the given experiments have equally likely outcomes, we need to analyze each scenario and check if the outcomes have equal probabilities of occurring. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Equally Likely Outcomes**: - Equally likely outcomes occur when each possible outcome of an experiment has the same probability of happening. For example, in a fair coin toss, the outcomes (heads or tails) are equally likely because each has a probability of 1/2. 2. **Analyzing Each Statement**: ...
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