744 Answered Questions for the topic Probability & Statistics
09/23/17
Which of the following is not a valid description of what a probability is?
A. Quantified plausibility B. A number between 0 and 100 C. Relative frequency D. Degree of belief E. A number between 0 and 1
Probability & Statistics
09/21/17
Probability
a bag contains 5 red and 3 blue discs. A disc is chosen at random and then replaced. this is repeated 200 times, How many times would you expect a red disc to be chosen?
09/20/17
Probability
an urn contains 10 white, 18 red, and 8 blue chips. two chips are drawn without replacement. find the probability of:
first chip red, second chip blue
a red and a blue chip
first chip not...
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09/18/17
Probability problem
a die is rolled find the probability of:
an even number
a number divisible by 3
not a two nor a six
not an ace
Probability & Statistics
09/13/17
probability
The probability that a student passes course A is .6. The probability that he passes course B is .3. The probability that he passes either A or B or both is .8. What is the probability that he...
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Probability & Statistics
09/13/17
probability problem
an urn contains tags with numbers 1 to 25. one tag is picked t random. find the probabilities of the occurrence of the following events:
odd number
number 18
number divisible by 3
a prime...
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Probability & Statistics
09/13/17
assume all sample points equally likely to occur
four coins are tossed. List the sample space and find the probabilities of the occurrence of the following events:
A: exactly 3 heads
B: Second coin heads
C: more heads then tails
09/12/17
The probability that the number of successes is exactly 0
assume that a procedure yields a binomial distribmutinous with 3 trials and a probability of success of 0.10. Use a binomial table to find the probability that the number of successes is exactly...
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Probability & Statistics
09/06/17
A fair coin is flipped 9 times. What is the probability of getting exactly 6 heads?
Having difficulty understanding how to answer this question
Probability & Statistics
08/27/17
Experience has shown that 60% of the time a strike by union workers is settled within two-weeks
Experience has shown that 60% of the time a strike by union workers is settled within two-weeks; 55% of the time the union strike fund is adequate to support a strike; and 40% of the time both...
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Probability & Statistics
08/17/17
what is the probability of drawing a face card in a deck
what is the probability of drawing a face card in a deck of cards
Probability & Statistics
08/17/17
Probability exam question
A biased coin has a probability of heads P(H)=p and tails P(T)=1-P what is the probability that up to and including the nth toss at least one head has occurred?
Probability & Statistics Probability Problems
08/16/17
probability question
A red die is tossed and then a green die is tossed. What is the probability that the red die shows an even number or the green die shows an even number?
Probability & Statistics
08/11/17
I have a probability and statistic question that is listed in the description area.
A tray of electronic components contains 15 components, 4 of which are defective. If 4 components are selected, what is the possibility for the followingAll four are defective.Three are defective,...
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Probability & Statistics Statistics Question
08/07/17
Distribution of Sample Mean Question
Suppose the horses in a large stable have a mean weight of 818lbs, and a variance of 3481.What is the probability that the mean weight of the sample of horses would differ from the population mean...
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Probability & Statistics
07/31/17
Prove by using mathematical induction that 1+2+3+...+n= [n(n+1)]/2, n is a member of N.
Prove by using mathematical induction
07/08/17
Please help me with this !!!! (question in the description)
A data set has a median of 58, and eight of the numbers in the data set are less than the median.The data set contains a total of n numbers.If n is even, and none of the numbers in the data set is...
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Probability & Statistics Statistics
06/30/17
Probability question
According to the U.S Census Bureau Data, 60% of those eligible to vote actually do vote. If 2 eligible voters are chosen at random, what's the probability they both vote?
A)0.036
B) 0.16
C)...
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Probability & Statistics Statistics
06/30/17
Probability question
Under certain conditions, there is a 0.2 probability that a randomly selected driver will fail a driving test. If 2 randomly selected drivers are tested under these conditions, what is the...
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Probability & Statistics Probability
06/29/17
A box contains 4 red and 6 blue balls. two balls are picked at random without replacement. What's the probability of drawing balls not of the same color?
probability, statistics
Probability & Statistics
06/27/17
The data set is number of accidents in each month. What is the probability of an accident occuring in each month based on the data set?
Data Set
Month # ClaimsAugust 663October 589June 581September 578April 562November ...
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Probability & Statistics
06/24/17
What are the chances of rolling a 3 on one die and then rolling the die and obtaining a 4
Probability question
Probability & Statistics
06/21/17
How many arrangements are there of the word probability
Probability
Probability & Statistics
06/20/17
Probability that neither will score
When Laura and Michelle play in the hockey team, the probability that's Laura will score is 1/3 and that Michelle scores is 1/2.
Find the probability that NEITHER will score in the next game.
Probability & Statistics
06/20/17
What is P(A'+B)
If P(A)= 0.2, P(B)= 0.5 and P(AxB)= 0.1
Find P(A'+B)
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