Examples for college students
Direction: Solve each problem carefully and show your solution in each item.Number of problems found: 77
- Lightbulbs
The physical plant at the main campus of a large state university recieves daily requests to replace fluorescent lightbulbs. The distribution of the number of daily requests is bell-shaped and has a mean of 48 and a standard deviation of 10. Using the emp
- A merit scholarship
Last year’s freshman class at Big State University totaled 5,307 students. Of those, 1,264 received a merit scholarship to help offset tuition costs during their freshman year (although the amount varied per student). The amount a student received was N($
- Coefficient of skewness
For the data set whose Karl Pearson's Coefficient of skewness = -2.25, variance is 16, and Mean is 35, then its median value will be:
- Q10 - investigate
A nutritionist who investigates fruits reported that the average weight of a raspberry is 4.4 g with a standard deviation of 1.28 g. What is the probability that a randomly selected raspberry would weigh less than 3.1 grams? Let X represent the weight of
- The number 7
The number of faulty units in a carton of a particular product is known to be normally distributed with a Mean of 10 and a variance of 25. What portion of a given carton of the product is expected to contain___ faulty units? (I) less than 8 (ii) more than
- Scholarship 82450
University students increased their stipend by 20% and then again by 10%. Now he gets 99 euros. What was his original scholarship?
- Z-score test
The fish weights in a certain lake are normally distributed with a mean of 11 lb and a standard deviation of 6. If four fish are randomly selected, what is the probability that the mean weight will be between 8.6 and 14.6 lb? Your answer should be a decim
- Inaccessible direct
Determine the distance between two inaccessible places P, Q, if the distance between two observation points A, B is 2000m and if you know the size of the angles QAB = 52°40''; PBA = 42°01''; PAB = 86°40'' and QBA = 81°15''. The considered locations A, B,
- Three sigma rule
Stomach weights are normally distributed, with a mean of 1314g and a standard deviation of 113g. State the probability that a randomly selected stomach weighs more than 1118g. (Report the probabilities using at least four decimal places. )
- Right-angled trapezoid
A right-angled trapezoid with the measure of the acute angle of 50° is given. The lengths of its bases are 4 and 6 units. The volume of the solid obtained by rotation of the given trapezoid about the longer base is:
- Laurent series
Expand the function f (z) into the Laurent series at point z0 for the given annulus. f (z) = 1 / ((z-2) * (z-3)) a) z0 = 2, 0 3
- Artificial 57081
Determine the average speed and orbit of the Earth's first artificial satellite. Its distance from the Earth's surface in the perigee was 226 km, and in the apogee, 947 km.
- Complex plane mapping
Show that the mapping w = z +c/z, where z = x+iy, w = u+iv, and c is a real number, maps the circle |z| = 1 in the z-plane into an ellipse in the (u, v) plane.
- Telephone calls
The random variable that models the time between 2 phone calls has an exponential distribution with density f(x)=10exp (-10x), x is greater than 0. Calculate its distribution function and the probability that the time between calls does not exceed 5 secon
- Publishing company
Suppose you work for a publishing company, and before launching a new magazine targeting fashion-oriented consumers, your boss wants to hold a meeting with prospective advertisers. Assume that annual expenditures on magazine ads in this genre are normally
- Poisson distribution - daisies
The meadow behind FLD was divided into 100 equally large parts. Subsequently, it was found that there were no daisies in ten of these parts. Estimate the total number of daisies in the meadow. Assume that daisies are randomly distributed in the meadow.
- Probability
In the election, 2400000 voters out of a total of 6000000 voters voted for party Z. Let us randomly select three voters and consider the random variable ξ={number of voters of party Z in the sample of three voters}. Determine a) the probability distributi
- Applicants 42261
Of the 4,500 applicants, 2/9 were successful in the university entrance exams. How many applicants were successful?
- Venn diagram
University students choose a foreign language for the 1st year. Of the 120 enrolled students, 75 chose English, 65 German, and 40 both English and German. Using the Venn diagram, determine: - how many of the enrolled students chose English only - how many
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