Determine the size of the sample space for the experiment described.A group of 19 people are assigned numbers 1 through 19. State the number of elements in the sample space of the event choosing a person with a number 5 or less.

A. n(S) = 5
B. n(S) = 1
C. n(S) = 19
D. n(S) = 4


Answer: A

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