Expected Value and Binomial Distribution

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Expected Value?
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Expected Value is the average outcome of a random event, calculated by multiplying each possible outcome by its probability and summing the results.
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CCSS.HSS.MD.A.2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you calculate Expected Value for a coin flip?
Back
Multiply the value of each outcome by its probability: (0.5 * $4) + (0.5 * -$3) = $0.50.
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CCSS.HSS.MD.A.2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does a negative Expected Value indicate?
Back
A negative Expected Value indicates that, on average, you are expected to lose money over time.
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CCSS.HSS.MD.B.5B
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Binomial Distribution?
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A Binomial Distribution models the number of successes in a fixed number of independent trials, each with the same probability of success.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the parameters of a Binomial Distribution?
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The parameters are n (number of trials) and p (probability of success on each trial).
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CCSS.HSS.MD.A.3
CCSS.HSS.MD.A.4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you find the probability of exactly k successes in a Binomial Distribution?
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Use the formula P(X = k) = (n choose k) * p^k * (1-p)^(n-k).
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CCSS.HSS.MD.A.3
CCSS.HSS.MD.A.4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the formula for calculating combinations (n choose k)?
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The formula is n! / (k! * (n-k)!), where n is the total number of items, and k is the number of items to choose.
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