Combinatorics - math word problems - page 36 of 52
Number of problems found: 1031
- Cancer in woman population
In a particular population of women, 40% have had breast cancer, 20% are smokers, and 13% are smokers and have had breast cancer. If a woman is selected at random from the population, what is the probability that she has breast cancer, smokes, or both?
- An aircraft
An aircraft manufacturing company has submitted bids on two separate airline contracts, A and B. The company feels it has a 70% chance of winning contract A and a 25% chance of winning contract B. Furthermore, it believes that winning contract A is indepe
- Hockey
The hockey match ended 8:10. How many different matches could be?
- Five-digit 80104
How many different five-digit numbers with different digits can be made from the digits 0, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, and 9? How many of them are divisible by 4? How many of them are divisible by 10? How many of them are even?
- Four digit codes
Given the digits 0-7. If repetition is not allowed, how many four-digit codes greater than 2000 and divisible by 4 are possible?
- Permutations without repetition
From how many elements can we create 720 permutations without repetition?
- Lion or virgin
We toss the coin, and every throw fits a lion or a virgin with an equal probability of 1/2. Determine how much we have to make throws that, with the probability of 0.9, lions fell at least once.
- Simultaneously 80392
Dulikovci, Elikovci, Filikovci, and Galikovci visited each other often last month. Each family visited each family exactly once. How many visits did all four families make together? If two families came to visit one family simultaneously, count it twice.
- 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
- 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
- Three digits number
From the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, create three-digit numbers whose digits do not repeat, and the number is divisible by 2. How many numbers are there?
- Candy
How many ways can 10 identical candies be divided among 5 children?
- Probability 71204
On ten identical cards, there are numbers from zero to nine. Determine the probability that a two-digit number randomly drawn from the given cards is: a) even b) divisible by six c) divisible by twenty-one
- 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?
- Probability of intersection
Three students have a probability of 0.7,0.5, and 0.4 to graduate from university, respectively. What is the probability that at least one of them will be graduated?
- 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
- 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
- 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.
- Determine 79634
There are 12 apples and 10 pears in the basket. Peter has to choose either an apple or a pear from them so that Víra, who chooses 1 apple and 1 pear after him, has the greatest possible choice. Determine what Peter chooses.
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