For a spinner divided into 8 equal sections numbered 1 through 8, what is the set of favorable outcomes for spinning a number less than 3?

(1 point)
Responses

{1, 2, 3}
{1, 2, 3}

{1, 2}
{1, 2}

{3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8}
{3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8}

{4, 5, 6, 7, 8}

1 answer

The set of favorable outcomes for spinning a number less than 3 on a spinner divided into 8 equal sections numbered from 1 to 8 includes the numbers that are less than 3. The numbers that meet this criterion are 1 and 2.

Thus, the correct answer is:

{1, 2}