Probability Review

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If the probability that an event will occur is 0.24, what is the probability that the event will not occur?

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0.76

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

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The mean of a binomial distribution is

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np

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CCSS.HSS.MD.A.2

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In a survey of 200 randomly selected people, it was determined that 72 watched the last World Cup. What is the probability that a randomly selected individual watched the World Cup? (give answer as decimal rounded to the nearest hundredth)

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0.36

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CCSS.7.SP.A.2

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Which of the following is an example of a continuous random variable?

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Weight of newborn babies at a certain hospital

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The area under a normal curve is

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1

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What is the formula for calculating the probability of the complement of an event?

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P(A') = 1 - P(A)

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4

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What is a discrete random variable?

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A variable that can take on a countable number of values.

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What is the formula for the variance of a binomial distribution?

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np(1-p)

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What does it mean for two events to be independent?

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The occurrence of one event does not affect the probability of the other.

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

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What is the Central Limit Theorem?

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The theorem states that the distribution of sample means approaches a normal distribution as the sample size increases.