5,395 Answered Questions for the topic probability
Probability
05/10/20
Finding the Probability
A hospital receives 20% of its COVID-19 vaccine shipments from Canada and the remainder of its shipments from neighbouring countries. Each shipment contains a very large number of vaccine vials....
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05/08/20
Math Question- Spinner
If you spin the following spinners, how many outcomes are possible? (Below I made the 2 spinners, which are two different spinners. The letters have 5 sections, and the number spinner has 6...
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05/08/20
Math Question- Probability
Gary randomly chose an item from the following lot: ( “I” stands for ice cream cone , “S” stands for soccer ball, “B” stands for book, and “C” stands for coin.) I I S B B S B C B B I C C I Use this...
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05/08/20
This one is a challenge: What is the probability of drawing a “double” from a set of dominoes?
In a set of dominos, each tile has two sides with a number of dots on each side: zero, one, two, three, four, five or six. There are 28 total tiles, with each number of dots appearing alongside...
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Probability
05/08/20
Probability question
Elizabeth brought a box of donuts to share. There are two dozen donuts all identical size shape and color. 5 are jelly filled, 9 are lemon filled and 10 are custard filled. You randomly select one...
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Probability
05/07/20
A blindfolded marksman finds that on average he hits the target 70% of the time. If he fires 6 shots, determine the probability of the following 3 situations(round answers to the nearest thousandths):
more than two hitstwo hits or lessexactly two hits
Probability
05/07/20
Probability, combinations, and permutations
The question is based off the powerball lottery where you must get 5 numbers correctly followed by a powerball number in order to win the grand prize. The 5 numbers are done without replacement and...
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05/07/20
Math Question Probability
A bag contains 8 red, 6 white, and 10 blue marbles. One of these marbles is to be selected at random from the bag. Complete the table below to show each theoretical probability of picking a...
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05/07/20
Mean, variance, and median on World Series
Teams A and B play in a best of 7 series. Team B has a 45% chance of winning each game. Find the mean, variance, and median.
Probability Statistics
05/07/20
statistic and probability
Gwen, a friend of Mary from the previous question, is also practicing free throws. However, she is trying to score 3 points in a single set. She will keep shooting sets until she has three...
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05/07/20
Please HELP! What distance does the boat need to travel on the surface of the ocean to be located directly above the fish? S
A fishing boat determines a pod of fish located in the ocean at an angle of depression of 25° from the current boat location. The fishing boat determines the distance through the ocean to the fish...
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05/06/20
What distance does the boat need to travel on the surface of the ocean to be located directly above the fish?
Help Me Solve this Question! It makes no sense!A fishing boat determines a pod of fish located in the ocean at an angle of depression of 25° from the current boat location. The fishing boat...
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Probability Math
05/06/20
Let Events A and B be described as follows: P(A) = buying popcorn P(B) = watching a movie
The probability that you watch a movie this weekend is 48% The probability of watching a movie this weekend and buying popcorn is 38%. If the probability of buying popcorn is 42%, are watching a...
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Probability
05/06/20
You roll a 1-6 numbered cube twice. What is the probability you will roll two numbers that are less than 4?
05/06/20
Probability Problems
The probability that Jim goes to work by taxi is 0.3. He works 6 days in a week. Find the probability that Jim goes to work by taxi in at least 3 days in a week given that (i) he goes to work by...
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05/06/20
Pls Help !!The chance that a seed will germinate is 7/9. There are 9 seeds sown.
Given that at least 6 seeds will germinate, what is the probability that (i) fewer than 8 seeds will germinate? (ii) more than 7 seeds will germinate?
05/06/20
Probability Question
20 PC’s are delivered to a school. Suppose that 3 of these are defective. If 8 are selected to be installed today.a) How many different samples of 8 are possible? b) How many samples contain no...
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05/05/20
High School Probability Math Question. It's so CONFUSING!
Each student in the Junior class was asked if they had to complete chores at home and if they had a curfew. The table represents the data.
Yes Curfew
No Curfew
Totals
Yes Chores
51
24
75
No...
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Each student in the Junior class was asked if they had to complete chores at home and if they had a curfew. The table represents the data.
Each student in the Junior class was asked if they had to complete chores at home and if they had a curfew. The table represents the data.
Yes Curfew
No Curfew
Totals
Yes Chores
51
24
75
No...
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What is the approximate probability that a person will be between the ages of 26 -30 given they prefer evening movies?
A group of people were asked “What time do you prefer to see a movie? The two way table below represents the results by their age.
16-20
21-25
26-30
Over...
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What is P(took a vitamin | did not get the flu)?
The table below shows one doctor's patients who got the flu and whether or not they took a vitamin each day.
Got The Flu
Did Not get The Flu
Totals
Took Vitamin
25
35
60
Did Not Take...
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Suppose you are going to draw two cards from a standard deck without replacement. What is the probability that the first card is an odd number card and the second card is a King?
Suppose you are going to draw two cards from a standard deck without replacement. What is the probability that the first card is an odd number card and the second card is a King?Please Help With...
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Three Probability Questions That Are Hard To Solve!
I am having Difficulty answering these three probability questions. If you could, could you help? Thanks!A group of people were asked “What time do you prefer to see a movie? The two way table...
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Need Help With High School Probability Math!
The table below shows the students in an Algebra class.
Own a Graphing Calculator
Does Not Own a graphing calculator
Total
Girls
12
6
18
Boys
5
7
12
Total
17
13
30
What is the...
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