According to classical probability theory,the act of selecting a card at random from a deck is called a(n)
A)trial
B)event
C)conditional probability
D)joint probability

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A trial refers to a single instance of an experiment, which in this case is selecting a card at random from a deck. Additionally, classical probability theory deals with the analysis of trials that have a set of possible outcomes, making A the best choice. B) Event refers to a subset of possible outcomes, C) conditional probability refers to the likelihood of an event occurring given that another event has already occurred, and D) joint probability refers to the probability of two or more events occurring together. None of these options accurately describe the act of randomly selecting a card from a deck.

According to Classical Probability Theory,the Act of Selecting a Card