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Suppose the life span of a revolutionary light bulb is normally distributed with a mean life span of 70 thousand hours and a standard deviation of 3 thousand hours. If a light bulb is chosen at random: a) what is the probability the life span will be with - Competition 73174
There are 10 students in the class, of which 8 are girls and two are boys. We want to select three for the competition. What is the probability that they will be: a) 2 girls and 1 boy b) 1 girl and 2 boys c) 3 girls d) 3 boys e) at least 2 girls - 10km race
Joan's finishing time for the bolder boulder 10 km race was 1.77 standard deviations faster than the women in her age group. 415 women ran in her age group. Assuming a normal distribution, how many women ran more quickly than Joan? - A person
A person buys 10 kg of commodity A at a rate of 2 kg per dollar, 20 kg of commodity b at a rate of 5 kilograms per dollar, and 30 kg of commodity C at a rate of 10 kg per dollar. Find the average price of kg per dollar. - Probability 73054
We roll six dice. What is the probability that: a) a six falls twice b) six falls four times - Divide line segment
Find the point P on line segment AB, such that |AP| = r |AB|. Coordinates of endpoints: A = (−2, 0, 1), B = (10, 8, 5), ratio r = 1/4. - Students and exam
In a certain college, accounting is one of the courses; among the accounting students, 60% are male. Among the male students, 75% passed the exams, while among the females, 50% failed. (a) present this using a probability tree diagram (b) determine the pr - Rocks 2
A garden center has one type of rock that sells for $6.50 per cubic yard and another type of rock that sells for $12.80 per cubic yard. They want to make 25.2 cubic yards of a mixture of rock that sells for $12.40/cubic yard. How much of each rock will th - Between 72924
How many ways do we know to select three cards from a deck of seven cards so that there are two red and one green between them? - A man 7
A man wandering in the desert walks 3.8 miles in the direction of S 44° W. He then turns and walks 2.2 miles in the direction of N 55° W. At that time, how far is he from his starting point? (Round your answer to two decimal places.) - Z score transformation
The annual salary of an entry-level statistics major (in thousands of dollars) is normally distributed with a mean of 75 and a standard deviation of 12. X ∼ N ( μ = 75, σ = 12 ). What is the minimum salary a statistics major should aim for in order to ear - The probability
The probability that a life bulb will have a lifetime of more than 682 hours is 0.9788. The probability that a bulb will have a lifetime of more than 703 hours is 0.0051. Find the probability that a bulb will last for more than 648 hours. - A rhombus 4
A rhombus has a side length of 10 cm. Find the angles at each corner of the rhombus if the shorter of the two diagonals measures 7 cm. Give your answers to the nearest degree and give clear geometric reasoning at each stage of your solution. - Martin 6
Martin, Kelvin, and Ahmad have 120 candies. Ahmad has six more candies than Martin. Kelvin has thrice the total amount of candies than Martin and Ahmad have. How many candies does Martin have? - Two sigma
Khail took his math test and scored 88. If the class average was 78 with a standard deviation of 5, what percent of students earned a higher grade than Khail's grade? - Indoor aquarium
World's biggest indoor aquarium. In its enormous tank with the capacity represented by the following polynomial V=4x³+43x²+63x The aquarium is rectangular prism shape. Find the following: 1. If the aquarium's height is x, then find the area of the base (B - The truck
What is the mass of a ten-wheeler truck if it has reached a momentum of 567 kg.m/s while it moves at 40m/s? - Estimate the mode
A medium-sized asset management firm has 56 fund managers. Each of these managers has its own portfolio. The percentage returns from the managers' portfolios are shown in the table below: Return percentage; Number of managers 0-10; 8 10-20; 18 20-30; 21 - Five identical
Five identical coins are tossed. What is the probability of more than one head? - Outliers
The teacher found the five-number summary of a dataset to be: 0, 5, 7, 14, 17 An observation is considered an outlier if it is below: An observation is considered an outlier if it is above:
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