494 Answered Questions for the topic Finite Mathematics

03/03/15

How many different casts are there?

Assume that there are 6 unfilled roles: 4 male and 2 female. There are 8 men and 4 women, including Jennifer, auditioning for a part in the play. (1) How many different casts are there? (2) How... more

03/03/15

How many outcomes does this experiment have?

For this problem, assume the balls in the box are numbered 1 through 7, and that an experiment consists of randomly selecting 2 balls one after another without replacement. (1) How many outcomes... more

03/03/15

How many different answer sheets can be submitted?

For this problem, assume the test had 8 true-false questions and 8 multiple-choice questions, and that each multiple-choice question had 3 choices.

03/03/15

What is the probability that you choose the December 1st issue of Newsweek?

Assume that there are 8 different issues of Sports Illustrated, 7 different issues of Time, and 4 different issues of Newsweek, including the December 1st issue, on the rack. You choose 4 of them... more
Finite Mathematics Probability Algebra Sets

03/02/15

Finite Homework: Probability and statistics.

1. Assume that there are 19 frozen dinners: 10 pasta, 6 chicken, and 3 seafood dinners. The student selects 5 of them. What is the probability that at least 2 of the dinners selected are pasta... more

03/02/15

(1) What is the probability that exactly 1 is an issue issue of Newsweek?

Assume that there are 6 different issues of Newsweek, 7 different issues of Sports Illustrated, and 3 different issues of Time, including the December 1st issue, on the rack. You choose 4 of them... more

03/02/15

What is the probability that both heads and tails occur?

involving flipping a fair coin. Assume that the coin is flipped 3 times.What is the probability that both heads and tails occur?

What is the probability that the coach selects at least 3 passing plays and at least 3 running plays?

Assume that the playbook contains 9 passing plays and 16 running plays. The coach randomly selects 9 plays from the playbook.

Find the probability that Tom is given a task.

Assume that there are 11 board members: 9 females, and 2 males including Tom. There are 5 tasks to be assigned randomly, including that of advertising meetings to the public. (1) Find the... more

What is the probability that at least 2 of the dinners selected are pasta dinners?

Assume that there are 19 frozen dinners: 10 pasta, 6 chicken, and 3 seafood dinners. The student selects 5 of them.

(1) What is the probability that you choose 3 issues of Sports Illustrated and 1 issue of Newsweek?

Assume that there are 6 different issues of Sports Illustrated, 7 different issues of Newsweek, and 4 different issues of Popular Science, including the December 1st issue, on the rack. You choose... more

What is the probability that all of the coins selected are dimes?

Assume that you select 2 coins at random from 9 coins: 4 dimes and 5 quarters.What is the probability that all of the coins selected are dimes?

What is the probability that 2 females are selected?

A group of students who are selecting 2 of their group at random to give a report, but assume that there are 8 males and 3 females. What is the probability that 2 females are selected? What is the... more

02/26/15

What is the probability that 3 cans of regular cola are selected?

randomly selecting 3 cans of regular and diet cola, but assume that there are 5 cans of regular cola and 8 cans of diet cola. (1) What is the probability that 3 cans of regular cola are selected? ... more

What is the probability that both of the tickets you receive are in the front row?

your friend who has tickets to a concert and who selects 2 of them at random to give to you, but assume that your friend has 13 tickets of which 5 are in the front row and 8 are in the tenth row.... more

(1) What is the probability that, of the 5 balls selected at random, at least one is orange and at least one is yellow?

the bucket containing orange tennis balls and yellow tennis balls from which 5 balls are selected at random, but assume that the bucket contains 7 orange balls and 9 yellow balls. (1) What is the... more

02/25/15

How many different teams can be selected?

Assume that there are 9 girls and 8 boys in the neighborhood club, and a team of 5 is to be selected.(1) How many different teams can be selected? (2) How many different teams can be selected if... more

In how many possible ways can the selection be made so that the value of the coins is at least 25 cents?

you are selecting three (3) coins, but assume that there are 5 dimes, 3 nickels, and 2 quarters. In how many possible ways can the selection be made so that the value of the coins is at least 25... more
Finite Mathematics

02/24/15

Of the groups of three houses that he could select, how many are all located in the same city?

Tim is a real estate investor and is going to buy 3 houses. There are 12 houses he islooking at: 4 of them in Miami, 5 in New York, and 3 in Seattle. Of the groups of threehouses that he could... more
Finite Mathematics Math Math Help Math Word Problem

02/19/15

Sam would like to buy a car. The best offer that Sam is able to get for loan is 4.8% compounded monthly for a term of 60- months. Sam has a $2500.00 as a down p

Sam would like to buy a car. The best offerthat Sam is able to get for loan is 4.8%compounded monthly for a term of 60-months. Sam has a $2500.00as a down payment and can afford a monthlypayment of... more

02/19/15

Sera deposits $2500 per month in a retirement annuity that pays 3.6% interest compounded monthly. If no other changes are made, find the amount that the annuity

Find the amount that the annuity will have after 10 years. show steps please.
Finite Mathematics Math Word Problem Finite Finite Math

02/19/15

The population of a country is growing at a rate of 2.5% compounded continuously. If the population at present is 145 million, what the population will be afte

Write the answer to the nearest million. Please show steps. thank you.

02/19/15

How long will it take for $2500.00 to grow to $100,000.00 if it grows with rate of 9% compounded monthly? Round the answer to three digits after the decimal.

Not sure how to do this, if you can show me step by step that would be awesome!

02/19/15

In how many different ways can the 3 CD's be selected?

student who wants to buy 3 CDs, but assume that there are 3 CDs featuring the piano, 4 CDs featuring the trumpet, and 5 CDs featuring the saxophone.   (1) In how many different ways can the 3... more
Finite Mathematics Probability Combinations Sets

02/19/15

In how many ways can the selection be made so that at least one of each color is drawn?

Your urn contains 7 red balls, and 9 blue balls, and you draw 4 balls.

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