5,395 Answered Questions for the topic probability

Probability

07/19/21

Probability Race Horse

A horse race has 10 entries and one person owns 4 of those horses. Assuming that there are no ties, what is the probability that those four horses finish first, second, third, and fourth?
Probability Statistics

07/18/21

Probability of an event

The grades of a freshman college class, obtained after the first year of college, were analyzed. Seventy percent of the students in the top quarter of the college class had graduated in the upper... more
Probability Statistics

07/15/21

Consider an unfair coin that turns up heads one-fourth of the time. I toss the coin three times

Consider an unfair coin that turns up heads one-fourth of the time. I toss the coin three timesand let X equal the number of heads. Find the probability distribution of X and then find its mean and... more
Probability Statistics

07/15/21

Consider an unfair coin that turns up heads one-fourth of the time. I toss the coin three times

Consider an unfair coin that turns up heads one-fourth of the time. I toss the coin three timesand let X equal the number of heads. Find the probability distribution of X and then find its mean and... more
Probability

07/14/21

a random veriable x has pdf is fX(x)=5/8(1-x^4) where -1<_x<_1.... find P[-1/2<_X<_3/4]........(<_) means greater then and equal to

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Probability

07/14/21

a fair coin is tossed 8 times. what is the probability that no of heads not greater then 2.

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Probability

07/14/21

What is the value of P(AUB) if P(A∩B)=.90, P(A)=.40, P(B)=.75?

What is the value of P(AUB) if P(A∩B)=.90, P(A)=.40, P(B)=.75. The formula is P(AUB) = P(A) + P(B) - P(A∩B)
Probability Statistics

07/10/21

How to solve this probability question?

The members of a private club are divided into two groups, Barisan and Pakatan. Group Barisan consists of 80 men and 160 women whereas Group Pakatan consists of 200 men and 120 women. A member is... more
Probability Math Algebra 2 Mathematics

07/10/21

The scores of one class on the Unit 2 mathematics test are shown in the accompanying diagram. Find the population standard deviation of these scores, to the nearest tenth.

The scores of one class on the Unit 2 mathematics test are shown in the accompanying diagram. Find the population standard deviation of these scores, to the nearest tenth.   Unit 2 Mathematics... more
Probability Math Algebra 2 Mathematics

07/10/21

Write a linear regression equation for this set of data, rounding values to the nearest ten-thousandth where necessary.

The mid-September statewide average gas prices, in dollars per gallon (y), for the year since 2000 (x), are given in the table below.Year Since 2000 (x): | Price Per Gallon (y)1 ... more
Probability Math Algebra 2 Mathematics

07/10/21

Using this equation, determine how much more the actual 2005 gas price was than the predicted gas price if the actual mid-September gas price for the year 2005 was $2.956.

The mid-September statewide average gas prices, in dollars per gallon (y), for the year since 2000 (x), are given in the table below.Year Since 2000 (x): | Price Per Gallon (y)1 ... more
Probability Math Algebra 2 Mathematics

07/10/21

Using x = 1 to represent the year 1986 and y to represent the number of new stores, write the exponential equation for these data. Round all values to the nearest thousandth.

The accompanying table shows the number of new stores in a coffee shop chain that opened during the years 1986 through 1994.   Year      Number of... more
Probability Math Algebra 2

07/10/21

a) Write a power regression equation for this set of data, rounding all values to three decimal place.

The table below shows the results of an experiment involving the growth of bacteria.  Time (x) (in minutes)    1   3     5     7     9     11      Number of Bacteria... more
Probability

07/08/21

Basic Probability

Our friend Deepika needs some winter clothing, so she goes to her local clothing store to see what choices they have. Looking around the store, she sees that they have two types of winter items:... more
Probability

07/07/21

independent and dependent events

In a carnival game called Spot the Spot, the player has to drop five disks onto a red circle. The disks must cover it completely for the player to win.    The probability that a skilled player can... more
Probability

07/07/21

20 Different Socks of Two Types, How Many Picks to Get a Pair 100% Sure

There are 20 different socks, of two types, in a completely dark room. What is the minimum number of socks you should grab to ensure you have a matching pair?
Probability

07/06/21

Maths questions

At a certain store the manager has determined that 40% of customers pay cash and 60% of customers pay by debit card. (No other method of payment is accepted, and no one is allowed to pay with both... more
Probability Math Statistics

07/03/21

Construct a frequency distribution and a relative frequency histogram for the data set using five classes. Which class has the greatest relative frequency and which has the least relative​ frequency?

Ratings from 1​ (lowest) to 10​ (highest) from 36 taste testers2 5 9 1 10 10 5 10 68 8 6 5 10 1 4 9 44 5 3 5 6 2 3 10 19 4 ... more
Probability Math Statistics

07/03/21

Construct a frequency distribution and a frequency histogram for the data set using the indicated number of classes. Describe any patterns.

Number of​ classes: 8 Data​ set: Reaction times​ (in milliseconds) of 30 adult females to an auditory stimulus 428 293 382 338 514 423389 426 372... more
Probability

07/02/21

Probability of a "hit" when revealing 10 cards.

The premise is: I have 10 cards to flip over. 5 are from set A and 5 from set B. One of these 10 cards has a special marking on it. My question is, what is the appropriate order to flip cards from... more
Probability

07/01/21

A really hard question (for me at least) of my homework

The research and development department of a manufacturing company has identified 4 possible types of defects for a new product (A, B, C, D). The identified probabilities are 0.4, 0.3, 0.05, and... more

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