8,918 Answered Questions for the topic statistics
Statistics Probability
02/09/23
Probability and net profit
Suppose you are playing a game. The random variable, Y, represents your net profit in dollars. The probability distribution of Y is as follows. (Round your answers to 4 decimal places, if...
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Statistics
02/09/23
Suppose a lab is developing a robust new test to look for diabetes in children. If a child actually has diabetes, the probability that the test will be positive is 84%, indicating they have diabetes.
If the child does not have diabetes, the probability that the test will be positive is 10%. Suppose 5.6% of all children actually have diabetes. (Round your answer to 3 decimal places, if...
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Statistics
02/09/23
You decide to start taking coins out of your piggy bank. Currently, your piggy bank has 43 coins, of which 14 are toonies and 8 are loonies.
Suppose that when you take a coin out, you do not put it back in the piggy bank; you are picking coins without replacement. (Round your answers to 4 decimal places, if needed.)a) What is the...
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Statistics
02/09/23
A manufacturer produces items with a rectangular base. Let random variables denote the respective length (X) and width (Y) of the rectangle (in cm)
Suppose X and Y are independent with the following parameter values.E(X) = 5, Var(X) = 0.19, E(Y) = 6, Var(Y) = 0.35The perimeter is then defined as 2X + 2Y.(Round your answers to 4 decimal places,...
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Statistics
02/08/23
What is the probability of a disaster occurring?
You have 11 cards (2 - 12) and 2 dice (6-sided) you draw 3 cards randomly and roll the dice. What is the probability of the sum of the 2 dice equaling any one of the three cards causing a disaster?
Statistics Math
02/08/23
If there really were 8 vanilla and 11 peanut butter candies in the box, what is the probability that you would have picked 2 vanillas in a row?
Someone hands you a box of 19 chocolate-covered candies, telling you that 8 are vanilla creams and the rest are peanut butter. You pick candies at random and discover the first 2 you eat are all...
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Statistics Probability
02/08/23
What would the height need to be for this curve to be a density curve?1/8 or 1/12, 0r 1/20, or 1
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Statistics Probability
02/08/23
Please help me solve this in order for me to understand!
In a certain breed of cattle, the length of gestation has a mean of 284 days and a standard deviation of 5.5 days. Thirty-four percent of gestation periods are longer than how many days, rounded to...
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Statistics Math
02/08/23
Find the probability
Assume that when adults with smartphones are randomly selected, 37% use them in meetings or classes. If 9 adult smartphone users are randomly selected, find the probability that exactly 6 of...
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Statistics
02/06/23
Is a measure of 22 inches "far away" from a mean of 16 inches? As someone with knowledge of statistics, you answer "it depends" and request the standard deviation of the underlying data.
Is a measure of 22 inches "far away" from a mean of 16 inches? As someone with knowledge of statistics, you answer "it depends" and request the standard deviation of the underlying data.(a)...
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Statistics
02/06/23
math 146 Statistics
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the mean of the commute time to work for a resident of Louisville, Kentucky is 23.9 minutes. Assume that the standard deviation of the commute time is 5.2...
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Statistics
02/06/23
need help please
About 9% of the population has a particular genetic mutation. 300 people are randomly selected.Find the standard deviation for the number of people with the genetic mutation in such groups of 300....
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Statistics
02/05/23
Normal distributions
About _% of the area under the curve of the standard normal distribution is outside the interval z=[-1.68,1.68] (or beyond 1.68 standard deviations of the mean.)
Statistics Math
02/05/23
The heights of men in America are normally distributed, with the mean of 69.5 inches and the standard deviation of 2.63 inches. What is the z score of a 6’4 man and z score of a 5’11 women.
Statistics Math
02/05/23
the five number summary in the data set was 45,54,59,63,70. an observation is considered a outlier if it’s below what. An observation is considered a outlier if it’s above what?
Statistics Math
02/05/23
the five number summary in the data set was 45,54,59,63,70. an observation is considered a outlier if it’s below what. An observation is considered a outlier if it’s above what?
Statistics Math
02/05/23
The heights of men in America are normally distributed, with the mean of 69.5 inches and the standard deviation of 2.63 inches. What is the z score of a 6’4 man and z score of a 5’11 women.
Statistics
02/05/23
I don’t men have Hiights with the meaning of 69. 0 inches and the standard deviation of 2.8 inches. Find the height of a man with the Z score of 2.0714.
Statistics
02/04/23
I need help solving this math problem
Assume that the readings at freezing on a batch of thermometers are normally distributed with a mean of 0°C and a standard deviation of 1.00°C. A single thermometer is randomly selected and tested....
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Statistics Elementary Math
02/03/23
Math 118 (statistics)
Suppose that water usages in American showers are normally distributed, with an average shower using 15.7 gallons, and a standard deviation of 3.2 gallons. Estimate the percentage of showers that...
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Statistics
02/03/23
For a standard normal distribution, find:
P(z < c) = 0.7522Find c rounded to two decimal places.
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