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Possible results in a probability situation are called . . .
outcomes
trials
likelihoods
favorable answers
In order to figure out who will go first in a game, your friend asks you to pick a number between 1 and 5. What are the possible outcomes?
1
1,2,3,4,5
5
A bag is filled with 4 red marbles, 3 blue marbles, 3 yellow marbles, and 2 green marbles. You randomly want to choose a red marble from the bag. What are the favorable outcomes?
red
red, blue, yellow, green
4
red,red,red,red
A bag is filled with 4 red marbles, 3 blue marbles, 3 yellow marbles, and 2 green marbles. You randomly want to choose a marble that is not blue from the bag. What are the favorable outcomes?
blue, blue, blue
9
red,red,red,red,yellow,yellow, yellow,green,green
3
Use the spinner to determine the theoretical probability of the event.
P (purple) = 1/3
P (purple) =1/4
P (purple) =1/5
P (purple) =1/6
Bella spun a spinner with three sections. Using her results, find the likelihood that Bella lands on a red or yellow on her next spin.
4/5
2/5
3/5
5 equal-size sections colored red, blue, orange, white, and green. What is the probability that Dustin spins pink on the next spin?
Neil tossed a 6-sided die 90 times. The results of his tosses are recorded in the table below: Which number has the experimental probability of 13/90?
1
2
3
4
5
The table shows the results of 50 rolls of a number cube. According to the data in the table, what was the experimental probability of rolling a 1?
According to the table, what color had an experimental probability closest to its theoretical probability?
Red
Blue
Orange
Yellow
. What is the probability that a student has a brother given that they do not have a sister?
*Write your answer as a fraction*
(a)
P(A∣B)=
P(A⋂B)/P(A)
P(A⋂B)/P(B)
P(A⋃B)/P(A)
P(A⋃B)/P(B)
What is P(Ace given hearts)?
*convert your fraction to a percentage*
1.9%
7.7%
25%
6.3%
Barry Bonds has a career batting average of .298. What is the probability that he will get on base 6 times in 10 at bats?
3.58%
5.46%
22.67%
100%
If you were to flip a coin 20 times, what is the probability you would get exactly 10 heads?
50%
17.62%
58.81%
41.19%
When rolling a fair die 100 times, what is the probability of rolling a "4" exactly 25 times?
1.0%
16.7%
25%
2.1%
An algebra 2 test has 6 multiple choice questions with four choices with one correct answer each. If we just randomly guess on each of the 6 questions, what is the probability that you get exactly 3 questions correct? (You need to figure out the p value first. It is not given to you.)
96.2%
13.2%
8.31%
25.0
A quarterback has a passing percentage of 70%. What is the probability that he completes 12 of his 20 passes?
11.44%
12.45%
54%
12.34%
Let n = 20, q = .6, Find the probability of 12 successes.
3.55%
35.55%
24%
12.90%
What does the n stand for in the binomial probability formula?
Number of trials
Number of Successes
Probability of Successes
Probability of Failures
What does the x stand for in the binomial probability formula?
Number of trials
Number of Successes
Probability of Successes
Probability of Failures
What does the p stand for in the binomial probability formula?
Number of trials
Number of Successes
Probability of Successes
Probability of Failures
What does the q stand for in the binomial probability formula?
Number of trials
Number of Successes
Probability of Successes
Probability of Failures
Is this binomial experiment? Shuffle a deck of 52 cards. Turn over the top card. Do not replace the card. Repeat the process 5 times. Let x = the card you observe.
Yes
No, the trials are not independent.
No, there are more than 2 outcomes.
Is this binomial experiment? Shuffle a deck of 52 cards. Turn over the top card. Put the card back in the deck, shuffle again. Repeat the process 50 times. Let x = the number of aces you observe.
Yes
No, the trials are not independent.
No, there are more than 2 outcomes.
A survey found that 25% of pet owners had their pets bathed professionally rather than do it themselves. If 18 pet owners are randomly selected, find the probability that exactly 5 people have their pets bathed professionally.
14.36%
1.03%
7.2%
19.8%
Which descriptions are true for a binomial distribution? Select all that apply.
The probability of success must be the same for each event.
The probability for each event must be 0.5.
There can be only two possible outcomes - success and failure.
The probabilities must add to 1.
Each trial must be independent.
Which of the following could be examples of binomial probabilities? (Select all that apply.)
P(success) = 0.99, P(failure) = 0.01
P(A) = 0.4, P(B) = 0.4
P(A )= 1/3, P(B) = 1/3, P(C) = 1/3
P(3) = 1/6, P(not 3) = 5/6
An algebra 2 test has 6 multiple choice questions with four choices with one correct answer each. If we just randomly guess on each of the 6 questions, what is the probability that you get exactly 3 questions correct?
0.962
0.132
0.831
0.250
What does the p stand for in the binomial probability formula nCk(p)k(q)(n−k) ?
What does the k stand for in the binomial probability formula nCk(p)k(q)(n−k) ?
Number of trials
Number of Successes
Probability of Successes
Probability of Failures
What does the n stand for in the binomial probability formula nCk(p)k(q)(n−k) ?
Binomial or Not Binomial?
Rolling a dice ten times and recording how many threes are rolled
Binomial
Not Binomial
Choose the correct sign
'probability at least 7'
P(X>7)
P(X<7)
P(X≥7)
P(X≤7)
Choose the correct sign
'probability less than 7'
P(X>7)
P(X<7)
P(X≥7)
P(X≤7)
The American Red Cross says that about 30% of the U.S. population has Type A+ blood. A blood drive is being held at your school. What is the probability that at least 5 of the first 20 blood donors has Type A+ blood?
.7625
Find the mean of a binomial distribution with n=50 and p=0.4
50
4
20
10
Find the standard deviation of a binomial distribution with n=50 and p=0.4 (Round to the nearest tenth)
4.2
3.5
12.0
6.2
30% of all dogs in a city are micro-chipped. In a sample of 50 dogs, what is the probability that less than 12 of dogs are micro-chipped? Select the closest option.
0.2586
0.1587
0.8233
0.14
0
If you were to flip a coin 20 times, what is the probability you would get at most 12 heads?
86.8%
Find the mean of a binomial distribution with n=50 and p=0.6
50
30
20
10
Find the standard deviation of a binomial distribution with n=50 and p=0.6(Round to the nearest tenth)
4.2
3.5
12.0
6.2
Barry Bonds has a career batting average of .298. What is the probability that he will get on base 7 times in 10 at bats?
3.58%
5.46%
22.67%
0.87%
If you were to flip a coin 30 times, what is the probability you would get exactly 10 heads?
50%
17.62%
2.8%
41.19%
4. When rolling two dice, the probability of rolling doubles is ⅙. Suppose that a game player rolls the dice f1ve times, hoping to roll doubles. Find the probability that the player gets doubles twice in 5 attempts.
16.12%
Which of the following are assumptions of the Binomial distribution? Choose all that apply.
When rolling a fair die 80 times, what is the probability of rolling a "4" exactly 20 times?
1.0%
1.74%
25%
2.1%
A quarterback has a passing percentage of 70%. What is the probability that he completes 20 of his 30 passes?
11.44%
12.45%
54%
14.26%
The American Red Cross says that about 34% of the U.S. population has Type O+ blood. A blood drive is being held at your school. What is the probability that at least 5 of the first 20 blood donors has Type A+ blood?
.7625
0.8626
Find the mean of a binomial distribution with n=60 and p=0.6
36
30
20
10
If you were to flip a coin 30 times, what is the probability you would get at least 16 heads?
.4278
.1354
.0577
.0739
A quarterback has a passing percentage of 60%. What is the probability that he completes 20 of his 30 passes?
11.52%
12.45%
54%
14.26%
If you were to flip a coin 30 times, what is the probability you would get exactly 14 heads?
50%
17.62%
2.8%
13.54%
Choose the correct sign
'probability at most 7'
P(X>7)
P(X<7)
P(X≥7)
P(X≤7)
Choose the correct sign
'probability less than 7'
P(X>7)
P(X<7)
P(X≥7)
P(X≤7)
An algebra 2 test has 10 multiple choice questions with four choices with one correct answer each. If you just randomly guess on each of the 10 questions, what is the probability that you get at least 6 questions correct?
0.962
0.132
0.02
0.250
A survey found that 25% of pet owners had their pets bathed professionally rather than do it themselves. If 50 pet owners are randomly selected, find the probability that exactly 12 people have their pets bathed professionally.
14.36%
1.03%
12.94%
19.8%
A quarterback has a passing percentage of 65%. What is the probability that he completes 20 of his 30 passes?
11.52%
12.45%
54%
15%
30% of all dogs in a city are micro-chipped. In a sample of 10dogs, what is the probability that less than 5of dogs are micro-chipped? Select the closest option.
0.2586
0.1587
0.8497
0.1398
Where can we locate the mean in the normal curve?
to the left portion
to the right portion
at the center
on the z - axis
What is the total area under the normal curve in a standard normal distribution?
1
2
3
4
Z=0.27.
z=-1.53 and z=0.
About what percent of the products last 6 days or less?
Given a mean of 75 and a standard deviation of 7, what percentage of scores are between 75 and 82?
68%
81.5%
16%
34%
The average weight of a newborn is 7.5 pounds, with a standard deviation of 1.25 pounds. Birth weight follows the standard normal curve. What percent of newborns weigh 5 pounds or less at birth?
2.35%
0.15%
2.5%
50%
What is the formula to find the corresponding z-score for population data?
z = X - μ / σ
z = (X - μ) / σ
z = μ - X / σ
z = (μ - X) / σ
Which of the following is NOT TRUE?
The mean, median, and the mode are equal.
The curve is asymptotic to the base line.
The total area under the curve is less than 1.
The curve is symmetrical about its center.
Find the z-score for 48 given a mean of 50 and a standard deviation of 5.
2.5
-2.5
-0.4
0.4
Students pass a test if they score 50% or more.
The marks of a large number of students were sampled and the mean and standard deviation were calculated as 42% and 8% respectively.
Assuming this data is normally distributed, what percentage of students pass the test? in percentage...
5
16
24
32
A test has a mean of 40 and a standard deviation of 10. What is the percent of people that scored between 30 and 40?
68%
34%
13.6%
100%
Find the z-score for 75 given a mean of 60 and a standard deviation of 6.
-2.5
2.5
-1.15
1.15
A bank's loan officer rates applicants for credit. The ratings can be described by a Normal model with a mean of 200 and a standard deviation of 50. What percentage ratings can be expected to be between 200 and 275?
43.31%
56.71%
38.61%
29.87%
The lengths of human pregnancies can be described by a Normal model with a mean of 268 days and a standard deviation of 15 days. What percentage of pregnancies will last at least 300 days?
1.64%
98.36%
12.34%
56.19%
A town's average snowfall is 48 inches per year with a standard deviation of 6 inches. Using a Normal model, what values should border the middle 50% of the model?
44 and 52 inches
42 and 54 inches
40 and 50 inches
40 and 60 inches
For a recent English exam, the mean was 73 points and the standard deviation was 9.2 points. Find the percent of scores over 85.
9.61%
90.39%
28.51%
75.31%
Determine Pr(23 < X < 27) given µ = 24, σ = 3
4.37%
63.06%
47.19
47.19%
In a recent Maths test, the average was 45 with a standard deviation of 4 . If the distribution of results was normal, what percentage of students scored more than 50? (Answer to 2 decimal places.)
(a)
The average height of NBA basketball players is 79 inches with a standard deviation of 1.75 inches. Approximately what percent of the players are taller than 82 inches?
about 4% to 5%
about 2% to 3%
about 6% to 7%
about 6.5%c to 7.5%
The distribution of SAT scores of all college-bound seniors taking the SAT in 2014 was approximately normal with mean of 1497
and standard deviation of 322. Calculate the z-score of a student earning a score of 1980.
.
2
1.5
1.75
2.25
Use the following information and the Empirical Rule to estimate the answer.
The ages of golfers are normally distributed, with a mean of 38 and a standard deviation of 4.
There are 500 golf members at the Mathy Country Club. How many are younger than 34?
16
80
100
150
Then, 68% of all tires will have a life between ___________ km and __________ km.
In a Memorial Day 5K race the mean time that it takes the runners to complete the course is 48 minutes with a standard deviation of 6 minutes. Find the probability that a runner finished between 36 and 54 minutes.
81.86%
88.6 %
11.4%
84.62%
In a Memorial Day 5K race the mean time that it takes the 54 runners to complete the course is 48 minutes with a standard deviation of 6 minutes. Find the approximate number of the 54 runners that finish less than 30 minutes.
7
1
2
5
In a Memorial Day 5K race the mean time that it takes the 54 runners to complete the course is 48 minutes with a standard deviation of 6 minutes. Find approximate number of runners to finish in more than 54 minutes
9
7
5
3
The times needed to check out at a local grocery store are normally distributed with a mean of 110 seconds and a standard deviation of 20 seconds.
About what percent of shoppers check out between 90 seconds and 130 seconds.
68%
95%
97.5%
65%
The times needed to check out at a local grocery store are normally distributed with a mean of 110 seconds and a standard deviation of 20 seconds.
About what percent of shoppers check out over 2 minutes?
31%
41%
21%
50%
In a large group of earthworms collected for study, the lengths of earthworms are normally distributed with a mean of 8.4 centimeters and a standard deviation of 1.6 centimeters. What percent of earthworms are expected to be longer than 10 centimeters
16%
5%
2.35%
64%
In a large group of earthworms collected for study, the lengths of earthworms are normally distributed with a mean of 8.4 centimeters and a standard deviation of 1.6 centimeters. What percent of earthworms are at most 8 centimeters?
40.1%
50%
2.3.5%
64%
In a large group of earthworms collected for study, the lengths of earthworms are normally distributed with a mean of 8.4 centimeters and a standard deviation of 1.6 centimeters. What percent of earthworms are between 6 and 9 centimeters?
40.1%
50.94%
57.94%
64%
For a recent English exam, the mean was 73 points and the standard deviation was 9.2 points. Find the percent of scores over 85.
9.61%
90.39%
28.51%
75.31%
Pr(A∣B)
Pr(A∩B)/Pr(B)
Pr(A∩B)/P(A)
Pr(B∣A)=
Pr(B⋂A)/Pr(B)
Pr(B⋂A)/Pr(A)
If you flip a coin two times, is it independent or dependent probability?
Independent
Dependent
If you draw out a red marble, keep it, then draw out a blue marble, is it independent or dependent probability?
Independent
Dependent
What is the probability of flipping a coin twice and landing on tails both times? (leave answer in fraction form in lowest terms)
1/2
2/2
4/1
1/4
If you flip a coin then roll a number cube, is it independent or dependent probability?
Independent
Dependent
What is the probability of picking a blue marble, putting it back in the bag, then picking a red marble? (leave answer in fraction form in lowest terms)
9/49
16/49
12/42
12/49
What is the probability of picking a green marble, keeping it, then picking another green marble? (leave answer in fraction form in lowest terms)
9/49
1/7
3/14
6/42
What is the P(blue)?
(leave answer in fraction form in lowest terms)
1/3
1/6
1/2
2/6
If you spin two times, what is the probability of landing on green both times? (leave answer in fraction form in lowest terms)
1/6
1/9
1/36
1/30
What is the probability of picking a green marble, keeping it, then picking green again? (leave answer in fraction form in lowest terms)
1/7
1
1/49
0
What is the probability of picking a red marble and keeping it, picking another red marble and keeping it, then picking a blue marble? (leave answer in fraction form in lowest terms)
2/105
4/343
2/63
4/210
Sarah has two spinners. Spinner A has six equal sections and spinner B has eight equal sections. Sarah will spin the two spinners at the same time. What is the probability that both spinners will land on a color that is not red? (leave answer in fraction form in lowest terms)
1/6
4/7
1/3
2/6
What is the probability of Occurrence of 'King ',when a card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards.
1/13
1/14
1/15
1/16
The probability of an event 'A'is occurring when it is known that the event 'B' has occurred is called.........
conditional probability of the event 'A'
conditional probability of the event 'B'
None of these
Conditional probability of the event 'A'given that 'B' has occurred is denoted by
P(A|B)
P(B|A)
P(AB)
P(BA)
Addition theorem on probability
Multiplication theorem on probability
Conditional theorem on probability
None of these
The occurrence or non-occurrence of an event 'A' is effected on the occurrence or non-occurrence of another event 'B' ,then the events A,B are independent events.
True
False
The formula for the conditional probability of the event 'A' ,given that the event 'B' has occurred is
P(A|B) = P(B)P(A∩B)
P(B|A) = P(B)P(A∩B)
P(A|B) = P(A)P(A∩B)
None of these
If A,B are independent events ,then P(A|B) =
P(A)
P(B)
P(A∩B)
P(A∪B)
Interview every 10th student who enters the school in the morning.
simple random
voluntary response
systematic
convenience
At a border crossing, every 20th car is automatically selected to be inspected.
systematic
simple random sample
convenience
Self - selected (volunteer)
Political webpages often allow readers to rate (if they want to) whether they strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with the President's decision on any given situation. This is a form of:
Volunteer Response
Convenience Sampling
Simple Random Sampling
Systematic Random Sampling
Marianne wanted to know students' opinion on the new schedule at school. She survey's the first 15 students who come into her class.
Convenience Sampling
Systematic Random Sampling
Simple Random Sampling
Volunteer response
A teacher splits her classes up by period. She then randomly picks 3 students from each period to do a survey.
Stratified.
Systematic
Cluster
Biased.
A teacher wants to know how well her students are doing on a topic. She randomly picks one of her classes to survey, then surveys everyone..
Simple Random
Cluster
Stratified
Systematic
An independent research company wants to go door to door to survey people in the city of Fontana. The company decides to number all blocks within the city limit, randomly choose 1 block and survey all households on that block.
This is an example of:
Simple Random Sample
Stratified Random Sample
Cluster Random Sample
Systematic Random Sampling
A teacher wants to know the average time spent doing homework by the students in her class of 20 girls and 5 boys.
She picks the student in every 5th seat.
Simple Random
Systematic
voluntary response
convenience
A teacher wants to know the average time spent doing homework by the students in her class of 20 girls and 5 boys.
She selects the five closest to her desk.
simple random
Self Selected.
Convenience
Systematic Random
A teacher wants to know the average time spent doing homework by the students in her class of 20 girls and 5 boys.
She selects the first five who raise their hands.
Systematic
Convenience
Volunteer Response
Simple Random
This is a form of:
Elise, a supermarket employee, approached 50 random customers and asked whether they would be willing to discuss what they like most about the store. She interviewed the 22 who said yes. Is this sample of the supermarket's customers likely to be biased?
yes
no
The following numbers appear in a table of random digits:
38683 50279 38224 09844 13578 28251 12708 24684
Mrs. Singleton will be measuring the total amount of leaf litter in a random sample (n = 5) of forest sites selected without replacement from a population of 45 sites. The sites are labeled 01, 02, . . . , 45 and she starts at the beginning of the line of random digits and takes consecutive pairs of digits. Which of the following is correct?
Her sample is 38, 25, 02, 38, and 22.
Her sample is 38, 35, 27, 28, and 08.
Her sample is 38, 65, 35, 02, and 79.
Her sample is 38, 35, 02, 22, and 40.
We wish to draw a sample of 5 without replacement from a population of 50 households. Suppose the households are numbered 01, 02, . . . , 50, and suppose that the relevant line of the random number table is
11362 35692 96237 90842 46843 62719 64049 17823
The sample you obtain is
households 11, 13, 36, 62, and 73.
households 11, 36, 23, 08, and 42.
households 11, 36, 23, 23, and 08.
households 11, 36, 23, 56, and 92.
We wish to choose a simple random sample of size three from the following list of employees of a small company. To do this, we will use the numerical labels attached to the names below.
1. Bechhofer, 2. Brown, 3. Ito, 4. Kesten, 5. Kiefer,
6. Spitzer , 7. Taylor, 8. Wald, and 9. Weiss
We will also use the following list of random digits, reading the list from left to right, starting at the beginning of the list.
11793 20495 05907 11384 44982 20751 27498 12009 45287 71753 98236 66419 84533
The sample you obtain is
Brown, Taylor, and Weiss.
Bechhofer, Taylor, and Weiss.
Kesten, Kiefer, and Taylor.
Taylor, Weiss, and Ito.
