Combinatorics - math word problems - page 35 of 54
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- Mortality tables
Mortality tables enable actuaries to obtain the probability that a person will live a specified number of years at any age. Insurance companies and others use such probabilities to determine life insurance premiums, retirement pensions, and annuity paymen
- Wardrobe code
Lucia has a lock on her wardrobe that opens with a 4-digit code (such as 0000, 0089, or 9123). Lucia forgot her code. But she knows that the sum of all four digits of her code is 4. How many such codes are there?
- Probability 3847
Out of 20 boys playing football or handball, 16 boys play football, and 9 boys play handball. Determine the percentage probability that, by randomly selecting a boy, he plays: a) football only; b) only handball c) football and handball
- Probability - target
A target is divided into two zones. The probability that the shooter will hit zone 1 of the target is 21%; that he will hit zone 2 of the target is 48%. What is the probability that the shooter will hit the target?
- Round table
Eight people are sitting at a round table. In how many ways can they be seated around the table?
- Possible combinations - word
How many ways can the letters F, A, I, and R be arranged?
- Six on dice
When throwing two dice, what is the probability they will fall at least one six?
- Probability 83133
The mobile PIN has 4 characters. What is the probability that the PIN contains the number 7 and ends with the number 5?
- Five-digit 82257
Determine the number of all five-digit natural numbers in which every two digits are different in decimal notation.
- Indistinguishable 74294
We have eight compartments where we put three indistinguishable balls and two distinguishable ones. How many options do we have?
- Starting 38113
How many ways can we put 19 students in a row when starting a gym?
- Correctly 20713
Out of 30 tasks, Peter solved 24 correctly. Find success rate in percent.
- A machine
A machine produces steel rods of normally distributed length, the mean length and the standard deviation being 50.0 cm and 0.5 cm, respectively. The rods do not conform to safety standards if they are either shorter than 49.1 cm or longer than 50.7 cm in
- Alternate 4766
Each of the three players draws 3 top cards from the deck of 54 cards and returns one card to the deck from the bottom. The first, second, and third players alternate regularly. In which round does the first player draw again the card he got rid of in the
- Sweets
There are 12 sandwiches on a plate, 5 of which are poppy seeds and 7 are jam. How many cheese sandwiches must be added to them so that the probability that a randomly selected sandwich is poppy seed is 20%?
- Social beneficiaries
In a certain community, 52% are SAP beneficiaries, 15% are members of 4Ps, and 8% are both SAP and 4 Ps. If a citizen from the community is an SAP, what is the probability that he is also 4Ps? If that person is not a 4Ps, what is the probability that he i
- Probability 7672
There are eight white balls and several blue balls in the pocket. The probability of pulling out the white ball is 2/3. How many blue balls are in your bag?
- Three students
Three students independently try to solve the problem. The first student will solve a similar problem with a probability of 0.6, the second student will solve at a probability of 0.55, and the third will solve at a probability of 0.04. The problem is reso
- Double-digit 5631
Write how many double-digit numbers there are, which, if we multiply by four, we get the result ending in two zeros.
- Probability 7154
82% of football players, and 26% are hockey players at school. What is the probability that: A) I'm not a hockey player B) I know both sports C) I know one sport
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