Statistics - math word problems - page 27 of 44
Number of problems found: 873
- Probability 8376
Three players roll the dice. They can start the game when a six is rolled. Everyone rolls 1 time. a) What is the probability that exactly one starts in the first round? b) What is the probability that at least two start?
- Average speed 4
Starting at home, Tony traveled uphill to the store for 45 minutes at 8 miles per hour. he then traveled back home on the same path at a speed of 24 miles per hour. What is his average speed for the entire trip?
- Score on tests
On the first six tests in his Mathematics subject, his scores were 92, 82, 86, 93, 96, and 91. If he took the seventh test and raised the mean of his scores by exactly one point, what is his score on the 7th test?
- Probability 53061
One hundred people work in the office. Each of them spends an average of 25 minutes daily on the phone. A working day has 8 hours. What is the probability that ten workers will be on the phone simultaneously in one day?
- Distribution 2645
The worker operates 600 spindles on which the yarn is wound. The probability of tearing the yarn on each spindle at time t is 0.005. a) Determine the probability distribution of the number of torn spindles at time t and the mean and variance. b) What is t
- Population variance
60% of students at a California community college will transfer to a college in the CSU system. The number of students in a sample who will transfer follows a binomial distribution. If eight students are randomly selected, find the population variance σ²
- Bernoulli distribution
The production of solar cells produces 2% of defective cells. Assume the cells are independent and that a lot contains 800 cells. Approximate the probability that less than 20 cells are defective. (Answer to the nearest three decimals).
- A cyclist
A cyclist rides for 30 minutes on a style road to the top of a mountain. Down there, the road goes downhill. Its uphill speed is 20km/h and 60km/h downhill. The distance from the mountain's summit to its destination is 30 km. Calculate the average speed o
- Flying
The airplane from Prague to Bratislava was flying at a speed of 60 km/h less and back by 70 km/h greater than the original speed. What was the original speed if the plane returned to Prague according to the timetable?
- Dried fruit
The manufacturer produces a mixture of dried fruit. He purchased: 10kg pineapple for 200 Kc/kg 2kg papaya for 180 kc/kg 1kg of banana for 400 Kc/kg How many kgs of raisin for 80 Kc/kg must be put into the mix by the manufacturer so that the production pri
- There 26
There are 200 sweets in a jar, measured to the nearest 10. They weigh 600 grams to the nearest 10 grams. What is the least possible mass of each sweet in grams? 2 d. p
- Alopecia
Medical literature indicates that 45% of men suffer from alopecia. For a random sample of 8 men, calculate the probability that: (a) exactly four men suffer from alopecia. (b) at most, two men suffer from alopecia.
- Functionality 24461
The daily product consists of 1000 components, and the probability of failure of any component during the use of the device is 0.001. It does not depend on other components. What is the probability of failure of two components in the investigated period o
- Sample Proportion
In a California community college, 60% of students will transfer to a college in the CSU system. The number of students in a sample who will transfer follows a binomial distribution. Four hundred students are randomly selected from the college, and 224 of
- 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 painters
The three painters have painted bridges. The first would work done in 5 days, the second in 6 days, and the third in 7.5 days. How long will the bridge work if they work together?
- Timetable 2
A train runs according to a regular schedule from city A to city B, 270 km away, in 3 hours. On Monday, the train left city A with a delay of 18 minutes, but it arrived in city B according to the schedule. How many km/h was the average speed of the train
- Workshops
The plant has three workshops. In the first workshop, produce five products/hour. In the second 8 products/hour, and in the third, seven products/hour. In the first workshop, they produced 240 products. In the second 400 and the third 350 products. Find t
- Minute average
In a factory, four workers are assigned to complete an order received for dispatching 1400 boxes of a particular commodity. Worker A takes 4 minutes per box, Worker B takes 6 minutes per box, C takes 10 minutes per box, and D takes 15 minutes per box. Fin
- Kilometers 4604
The tourist traveled 78 km in three hours. For part of the journey, he traveled by bus at an average speed of 30 km/h, and for the rest, he walked at an average speed of 6 km/h. How long did he walk, and how many kilometers did he walk?
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