Probability - practice problems - page 3 of 26
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- The probability 2
The probability that an adult possesses a credit card is 0.71. A researcher selects two adults at random. The probability (rounded to three decimal places) that the first adult possesses a credit card and the second adult does not possess a credit card is
- Repairs
A small repair shop orders parts for its repairs. Its supplier claims that only 2% of its parts are defective. In order of 500 parts, an employee takes a sample of 100 parts. Determine the likelihood that the employee finds three or more parts are defecti
- 3 sigma
Students' performance scores in a statistic test have a mean of 70 and a standard deviation of 4.0. The scores obtained can be modeled by a normal distribution. Find the probability that the score of a randomly selected student is i. more than 80 marks ii
- Probabilities
The bag has 10 green, 6 yellow, and 4 blue. What are the probabilities as a fraction, decimals, and percents?
- The profit 3
An investment's profit (or loss) is normally distributed with a mean of $11,200 and a standard deviation of $8,250. What is the probability of a loss rather than a profit?
- Containers
One in eight containers is temporarily misplaced. A random sample of 12 containers is selected. What is the probability that 6 of these containers will be temporarily misplaced?
- Testing students
Giving a test to a group of students, the grades and gender are summarized below. Grades and Gender ; A; B ; C ; Total Male; 20; 6; 19 ; 45 Female ; 17; 18; 13; 48 Total; 37; 24; 32; 93 If one student is chosen at random, a) Find the probability that the
- Footballers 2
Footballers have jerseys with numbers 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. The coach wants to send them to attack a) so that even jersey numbers are not next to each other b) so that odd jersey numbers are not next to each other. How many options does he have?
- Multiple-choice
A multiple-choice test consists of 4 questions. Each question has three different answers, with only one answer being correct. Each question is answered randomly by one student. Determine the expected value for the number of correct answers that the stude
- Three dice 2
What is the probability that two odd numbers will be the same when three dice are rolled?
- In class 24
There are a total of 16 students in the class, a quarter of whom are girls. We randomly select a team of five. Determine the probability that the team will have: a) at least 4 girls. b) at most 1 girl. c) no girls.
- Christmas 4
There are only 3 packages left under the tree - two for Julka and one for Zuzka. Julka took two at once. What is the probability that both belong to her?
- 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%?
- In a race
There are 25 racers in a race. What is the probability that a randomly selected racer will finish no worse than 3rd?
- Hockey - game
A hockey goalkeeper has a save success rate of 93.5%. What is the probability that he will keep a clean sheet in a match when facing 25 shots? What is the probability that he will concede a maximum of 2 goals?
- Target - shooting
A shooter hits the target with a probability of 78%. Determine the probability that, in a competition where 3 shots are fired in a row, he misses only the first shot. Round the result to two decimal places.
- 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?
- In the parking lot 2
There were 12 cars in the parking lot - 5 green, 4 blue, and 3 red. What is the probability that the last car left in the parking lot is blue or green?
- Stella 83799
Stella rolls a die from 1 to 6. How many times does she have to roll the die to be sure that the sum will be 4?
- Probability - coin
When tossing a coin 4 times in a row, what is the probability that a sign will come up 3 times?
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