Binomial distribution - practice problems - page 2 of 6
Direction: Solve each problem carefully and show your solution in each item.Number of problems found: 118
- Probability 80856
The probability of occurrence of a certain phenomenon is the same in all trials and is equal to 0.7. Attempts are repeated until this phenomenon occurs. What is the probability that we will have to make a fifth trial? - Probability - coin toss
A coin is tossed 24 times. Find the probability of getting 16 heads. (The probability of getting a head is 0.5) - Effectiveness 80811
According to clinical studies, the effectiveness of the drug is 90%. The doctor prescribed the medicine to eight patients. What is the probability that the drug will be effective in all these patients? - Manufacturer 80810
The manufacturer indicates that the germination rate of the pepper seeds is 68%. What is the probability that a) out of ten seeds sown, at least 8 will germinate? b) will at most 3 sprouts out of ten seeds be sown?
- Probability 80723
According to long-term statistics, a biathlete has a shooting success rate of 72%. a) what is the probability that 4 targets will be hit on one item (5 shots). b) what is the probability that fewer than 4 targets are hit on one item (5 shots)? - Probability 80560
I have 3 sources, and their failure probability is 0.1. Calculate the probability that: a) none will have a malfunction b) 1 will have a breakdown c) at least 1 will have a fault d) they will all have a breakdown - The chief
The chief fisherman Peter estimates that if he uses four lines, then the probability of making a catch on one line is 0.7. If he uses five lines, then the probability of making a catch on any line is 0.6. If he uses six lines, the probability of making a - Yarhands
Yarhands statistical consult conducted statistical analysis on the election results from 1992 to 2012 to assess the chances of the NPP winning the election in Ghana's Volta region. The research reveals that 15% of inhabitants in the Volta region favor the - Bernoulli trial
A used car saleswoman estimates that each time she shows a customer a car, there is a probability of 0.1 that the customer will buy the car. The saleswoman would like to sell at least one car per week. If showing a car is a Bernoulli trial with a probabil
- Overbooking flight
A small regional carrier accepted 12 reservations for a particular flight with 11 seats. Seven reservations went to regular customers who would arrive for the flight. Each remaining passenger will arrive for the flight with a 49% chance, independently of - Probability 73714
I roll six six-sided dice; what is the probability that exactly three threes will fall? - Probability 73054
We roll six dice. What is the probability that: a) a six falls twice b) six falls four times - Five identical
Five identical coins are tossed. What is the probability of more than one head? - Probability 69914
During the exam, each student receives 30 different questions, from which he chooses 3 at random. To pass the exam, he needs to be able to answer two correctly. What is the probability that a student will pass if he mastered 70% of the questions (70% of t
- Distribution 67074
The time required to complete the test has a normal distribution with a mean of 50 minutes and a standard deviation of 10 minutes. What percentage of students take the test within 30 minutes? - Three sigma rule
Stomach weights are normally distributed, with a mean of 1314g and a standard deviation of 113g. State the probability that a randomly selected stomach weighs more than 1118g. (Report the probabilities using at least four decimal places. ) - Probability 64174
The banker deals, on average, with five clients a day. Find the probability that the number of clients (in one day) will be greater than 4. - Anniversary 63804
Out of 3,000 employees of a certain company, 1,800 are men. The management decided that on the occasion of the company's anniversary celebration, it will give special rewards to 10 randomly drawn employees. What is the probability that the sample will be - 68-95-99.7 rule
Assume the resting pulse rates for a sample of individuals are normally distributed with a mean of 70 and a standard deviation of 15. Use the 68-95-99.7 rule to find the following quantities. a. Percentage of pulse rates less than 70 b. percentage of puls
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