Probability - math word problems - page 19 of 24
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- Boys and girls
There are eight boys and nine girls in the class. There were six children on the trip from this class. What is the probability that: a) only boys went on the field trip b) just 2 boys went on the field trip
- A book
A book contains 524 pages. If it is known that a person will select any page between the pages numbered 125 and 384, find the probability of choosing the page numbered 252 or 253.
- Peaches
There are 20 peaches in the pocket. Three peaches are rotten. What is the probability that one of the randomly picked two peaches will be just one rotten?
- Probability 6761
Jano created 2-digit numbers from the cards 2, 4, 5, 9, and 2. What probability will a randomly generated number be odd?
- The big clock
The big clock hands stopped at a random moment. What is the probability that: a) a small hand showed the time between 1:00 and 3:00. b) the big hand was in the same area as a small hand in the role of a)? c) did the hours just show the time between 21:00
- Utopia Island
The probability of disease A on the island of Utopia is 40%. The probability of occurrence among the men of this island, which make up 60% of all the population (the rest are women), is 50%. What is the probability of occurrence of A disease among women o
- 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
- Probability 6559
In the first container, we have 3 white and 6 black balls. In the second container, we have 2 white and 6 black balls. We randomly transfer 1 ball from the first container to the second container. What is the probability that I then pick 2 white marbles f
- Dice
We threw ten times playing dice. What is the probability that the six will fall exactly four times?
- Probability 6549
There are 8 balls in the box, and 3 of them are new. For the first game, 2 balls are randomly selected from the box and returned after the game! For the second game, 2 balls are again chosen at random. What is the probability that both have already been u
- Grade point average
The average GPA is 2.78, with a standard deviation of 0.45. If GPA is normally distributed, what percentage of the students have the following GPAs? Solve for the z-score and report the appropriate percentage: a. Less than 2.30 b. Less than 2.00 c. More t
- Distribution 6399
For the statistical file: 2.3; 3.4; 1.8; 3.2; 3.2; 1.9; 3.3; 4.5; 4.3; 5.0; 4.8; 4.3; 4.3; 1.9 Determine the sample variance and the median, and from the empirical distribution function, determine P (2.1
- Beginning 6334
On the tray, they had apricot and plum cakes in a ratio of 3:2. After eating three apricot pies, the chance of taking out a plum and apricot was the same. How many cakes were there together on the tray at the beginning?
- Encyclopedias 6325
The shelf contains 27 atlases, 29 dictionaries, eight textbooks, and 16 encyclopedias. What is the probability that a randomly selected book from this shelf is an encyclopedia? Give the result as a percentage.
- Distribution 6283
The life of the bulbs has a normal distribution with a mean value of 2000 hours and a standard deviation of 200 hours. What is the probability that the light bulb will last for at least 2100 hours?
- Distribution 6282
The waiting time in the buffet is governed by the normal distribution with a mean value of 130 seconds and a variance of 400. What is the probability that someone will wait less than a minute and a half?
- Probability 6186
Grandma used to cook sheep and cottage cheese pies together. There were 30 made from sheep cheese and 5 fewer made from cottage cheese. Juraj took the first one and got 6 brownies and 3 curds. What is the probability that my first pie will not be bronze?
- Dice
We throw five times the dice. What is the probability that six fits precisely twice?
- Raffle
There are 200 draws in the raffle, but only 20 of them win. What is the probability of at least four winnings for a group of people who have bought five tickets together?
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