5,381 Answered Questions for the topic probability

Probability

10/11/20

statistics and probability

A survey conducted using students from UCC to determine the average travel time to UCC in preparation for the construction of a new shuttle bus terminal to ease pressure on students revealed a mean... more
Probability Statistics

10/11/20

Probability, studies

The probability that Jon studies and passes his math test is 13/16. If the probability that Jon studies is 19/20, find the probability that Jon passes his test, given that he has studied
Probability Statistics

10/11/20

Probability of birds

Three birds are randomly removed from a bird cage that contains a canary, a parrot, a robin, a cardinal, a blue jay, a hummingbird, and a sparrow. Find P(canary, given parrot)
Probability Statistics

10/11/20

Probability, number cubes

Two number cubes are tossed, find the probability only one shows a 2
Probability Statistics

10/11/20

Probability of coins

There are 6 pennies, 4 nickels and 3 dimes in a wallet. Three coins are drawn at random without replacement.What is the probability 3 are pennies?What is the probability at least one is a penny?
Probability Math

10/10/20

Determine the probability he will buy an ice cream on Wednesday.

When walking home from school during the summer months, Harold buys either an ice-cream or a drink from the corner shop. If Harold bought an ice-cream the previous day, there is a 30% chance that... more
Probability Statistics

10/10/20

If n(A) = 100 and n(A∩B) = 40, what is n(A∩B′)?

This is the entire question.. no information on universe or n(B)
Probability Math Finite Math

10/10/20

A box contains 5 red and 5 green balls. A ball is selected at random and its color is noted.

If this ball is red, it is replaced; if it is green, it is not replaced. Then, a second ball is drawn and its color is noted. Draw a tree and find the probability that: (a) the second ball is... more
Probability Math Finite Math

10/09/20

A pair of fair dice is rolled and the numbers noted. What is the probability that the sum is 8 given that at least one die shows a 3?

I have tried to get this question right for days. I honestly hate probabilities but anyway. Can someone explain to me how to solve this? Thanks a bunch!
Probability Math

10/08/20

I need help with this math problem.

A deli has a lunch special which consists of a sandwich, soup, salad, and drink for $8.99. They offer the following choices: Sandwich--chicken salad, tuna, and roast beef; Soup--chicken noodle,... more
Probability

10/08/20

Probability on committee making

A committee of 5 people is to be formed randomly from a group of 10 women and 5 men, what is the probability that the committee has at least 2 men?
Probability

10/08/20

Probability (Mutually Exclusive and Independence)

Events a, b, and c.a and b are mutually exclusive.a and c are independent. P(a), P(b), P(aUc), P(bUc) are given. How do I find P(c)?
Probability Statistics

10/07/20

what is the expect profit?

A game is played in a way that you draw three cards from a standard deck of 52 cards. If all the cards are queens, then you win 100,000 pesos. Otherwise, you pay 500 pesos. If you play this game... more
Probability

10/06/20

How many schedules are there for the following:

Jo is going on a 8 day activities holiday, each day she can choose 1 activity from 3, which are, kayaking, sailing and land-based sports. Jo never does different water sports on consecutive days,... more
Probability Statistics

10/04/20

According to Masterfoods, the company that manufactures M&M’s, 12% of peanut M&M’s are brown, 15% are yellow, 12% are red, 23% are blue, 23% are orange and 15% are green.

If you randomly select four peanut M&M’s, compute that probability that at least one of them is yellow.
Probability Math

10/02/20

You play a gambling game with a friend in which you win 25% of the time and lose 75% of the time.

You play a gambling game with a friend in which you win 25% of the time and lose 75% of the time. When you lose, you lose $1. What profit should you earn when you win, in order for the game to be... more
Probability Math

10/02/20

A teacher keeps track of the number of absences in a class each day along with their probabilities.

A teacher keeps track of the number of absences in a class each day along with their probabilities. Her results are in this table. Number of Absences ... more
Probability Statistics

10/02/20

What are the chances that

I have 10 chocolates in a bag: Two are milk chocolate, while the other eight are dark chocolate. One at a time, I randomly pull chocolates from the bag and eat them — that is, until I pick a... more
Probability

10/01/20

Probilty of number is a multiple of 5

The number 1 to 30 are written on seperate cards. What is the probability that the number is multiple of 5?
Probability

09/29/20

How do I determine the probability I will draw three or more cards with a value of 9 or higher from a standard deck of cards when drawing 5 cards?

Replacement should not be used.Jokers are removed, Aces=1, Jacks=11, Queens=12, and Kings=13

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