Exam 8: Further Topics in Probability and Data Description

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Estimate the variance for the following probability distribution to two decimal places. ​ Estimate the variance for the following probability distribution to two decimal places. ​   ​

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Suppose a fair coin is tossed 12 times. What is the probability that exactly 10 heads will occur? ​

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-Suppose according to one of Mendel's hybridization experiments, when peas with green pods were crossed with peas with yellow pods, 45% of the offspring pods should be yellow. What is the probability that at least 267 of 570 offspring peas would have yellow pods? Round your answer to four decimal places. ​

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The probability that a certain couple will have a blue-eyed child is The probability that a certain couple will have a blue-eyed child is   , and they have 5 children. What is the probability that none of their children have blue eyes? Round your answer to six decimal places. ​ , and they have 5 children. What is the probability that none of their children have blue eyes? Round your answer to six decimal places. ​

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A multiple-choice test has 45 questions and 5 choices for each question. If a student is totally unprepared and guesses on each question, how many questions can she expect to answer correctly, and what is the standard deviation of the number of correct answers? Round any estimated quantities to two decimal places. ​

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Suppose a fair die is rolled 13 times. What is the probability that 1 "aces" (1's) will occur? Round your answer to six digital places. ​

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Suppose that 30% of the patients who have a certain disease die from it. If 13 patients have the disease, what is the probability that no more than 4 patients will die from it? Round your answer to six decimal places. ​

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In a binomial experiment find the probability of at least 43 successes in 110 trials if In a binomial experiment find the probability of at least 43 successes in 110 trials if   . Round your answer to four decimal places. ​ . Round your answer to four decimal places. ​

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Suppose a fair die is rolled 10 times. What is the probability that a 6 will occur 3 times in the 10 rolls? Round your answer to six decimal places. ​

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Use a table of the standard normal distribution to find the probability that a z-score from the standard normal distribution will lie within the interval Use a table of the standard normal distribution to find the probability that a z-score from the standard normal distribution will lie within the interval   . Round your answer to four decimal places. ​ . Round your answer to four decimal places. ​

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Suppose a report by U.S. News and World Report states that 25% of all employee credentials examined were falsified. If this is true, what is the probability that at least 79 of 240 employees hired during a year had falsified their credentials? Round your answer to four decimal places. ​

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A certain model of automobile has its gas mileage (in miles per gallon, or mpg) normally distributed, with a mean of 22 mpg and a standard deviation of 4 mpg. Find the probability that a car selected at random has gas mileage less than 21 mpg. Round your answer to four decimal places. ​

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In a binomial experiment, find the probability 51 of 71 successes in trials if In a binomial experiment, find the probability 51 of 71 successes in trials if   . Round your answer to four decimal places. ​ . Round your answer to four decimal places. ​

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