Problem 774

A fair coin is tossed three times. What is the probability of obtaining at least two tails?   Solution:-   P(2 tails or more) =  

Problem 773

A fair coin is tossed four times. What is the probability of obtaining at least three tails?   Solution:-   P(3 tails or more) =  

Problem 772

What proportion of the following sample of ten measurements lies within 1 standard deviation of the mean? Within 2 standard deviations ?  Within 3 standard deviations? 2 ,4 ,1,2,2,4,3,5,2,3  …

Problem 771

Compute the odds in favor of obtaining a number divisible by   2 in a single roll of a die.   Solution:-   The odds in favor are 1 to 1.…

Problem 770

Compute the odds in favor of obtaining a number divisible by   2 or 3 in a single roll of a die.   Solution:-   The odds in favor are 2…

Problem 768

A 4-person grievance committee is to be selected out of 2 departments, A and B, with 18 and 23 people, respectively. In how many ways can the following committees to…

Problem 767

An electronics store receives a shipment of 20 graphing calculators, including 7 that are defective.  Four of the calculators are selected to be sent to a local high school. a.…

Problem 766

Management  selection .  A corporation plans to  fill 2 different positions for vice-president ,x and y, for administration officers in 2 of its manufacturing plants. Plants A has 8 officers…

Problem 749

  Find the probability of correctly answering the first 4 questions on a multiple choice test if random guesses are made and each question has 3 possible answers.   Solution:-…