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Probability

06/03/20

. what is the probability that both pieces you take are milk chocolate

a box of chocolates contains six milk chocolate and eight dark chocolate. what is the probability that both pieces you take are milk chocolate?
Probability Statistics

06/03/20

Statistics question

Let X and Y be two discrete random variables with joint probability mass function Pxy (x, y). Show that marginal probability mass function of X can be calculated as follows: Px(X) = Σy∈Sy Pxy(x,y)... more
Probability

06/03/20

Lottery ticket expectation of winning

Suppose 100000 tickets are sold on a lottery. Three prizes are at stake; P25000 for the first, P20000 for the second, and P10000 for the third prize. If you buy a lottery ticket, what is your... more
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06/03/20

geometry homework

Ellie has a standard deck of playing cards and chooses a card at random. Event A is the probability that she draws a card that is a diamond. Event B is the probability that she draws a card from a... more
Probability

06/03/20

geometry homework

In a class of 30 students, 15 own an iphone, 10 own an ipad, and 2 own both. What is the probability that a student chosen at random owns either an iphone or an ipad?a. 12/15b. 27/30c. 5/6d. 23/30
Probability

06/03/20

geometry homework

A bag contains 2 red, 5 blue, and 2 white marblesFind the probability of randomly picking a red marble, keeping the marble, and then picking a blue marble.a. 10/81b. 1/9c. 5/36d. 7/8
Probability

06/03/20

geometry homework

Given Event A, Event B, and Event C. Event A and Event B, are mutually exclusive. Event A and Event are not mutually exclusive. P(A) = 0.45 P(B) = 0.35 P(C) = 0.25 What is the probability of the... more
Probability

06/03/20

Geometry Homework

Market research shows that 30% of consumers are likely to purchase an electronic tablet for younger children under age 10. However, only 2% of consumers are likely to buy a laptop for children... more
Probability

06/03/20

Geometry Homework

A bag contains 10 red pens, 15 blue pens, and 20 black pens. Joseph will pull a pen from the bag. When Joseph pulls a pen from the bag, how many outcomes are possible?a. 45b. 10c. 15d. 20
Probability Math Statistics

06/02/20

A drug is being tested on lab mice. 80% of mice die when injected and 20% of mice can resist this drug. For his research, a scientist needs 5 resistant mice.

What is the probability that the scientist killed 25 mice till he got 5 resistant mice in total?
Probability Statistics

06/02/20

Probability and statistics

A binary message is transmitted as a signal that is either -1 with probability of 1-p or +1 with probability of p. The communication channel corrupts the transmission with additive Gaussian noise... more
Probability Statistics

06/02/20

a cube with faces labeled 1 through 6 is rolled. what is p(7)?

Probability

06/01/20

What is the probability of drawing any suit first, followed by drawing a face card?

Using a standard 52 card deck, find the following probability:if 2 cards are randomly selected, what is the probability of drawing any suit first, followed by drawing a face card? Assume without... more
Probability

06/01/20

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A recent study that the annual cost of maintaining a building in Accra averages 200 cedis with a variance of 260 cedis.If a tax of 30 % is introduced on all items associated with the maintenance of... more
Probability

06/01/20

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The mean number of errors due to a bug occurring in a minute is 0.0001.What is the probability that no error will occur in 20 minutes.
Probability

06/01/20

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Suppose that at a busy traffic junction, the probability p of an individual car having an accident is 0.0001.During a certain part of the day, 100 cars pass through the junction. What is the... more
Probability Math Precalculus

05/31/20

The following probability question.

A school committee is to consist of 3 teachers and 3 parents, who are chosen randomly from the 20 teachers and 100 parents involved. If half the teachers and 80 parents are women, what is... more
Probability

05/31/20

Probability Lottery Question

The Probability of a $1 winner in a particular state lottery is 1 in 8, the probability of a $5 winner is 1 in 100, and the probability of a $25 winner is 1 in 800. a) What is the probability of... more
Probability

05/31/20

Please answer help me answer this question!

What is the probability of winning a 1st or 2nd prize of a 5/43 lottery?

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