Examples for secondary school students - page 12 of 222
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- 52 cards
A hand of five cards is dealt from a pack of 52 playing cards. How many different hands can be dealt that contain three aces?
- Family survey
A total of 160 families with 4 children each were surveyed with the following results. Boys; 4; 3; 2; 1; 0 Girls ; 0; 1; 2; 3; 4 Families; 7; 50; 55; 32; 16 Let the probability of picking a boy or a girl be 1/2. Let P=boy, Q=girl. What is the probability
- A man 12
A man in his will shared his money geometrically among his six sons, so the eldest son received ; 5,589 and the youngest son received ; 736. (A)How much will the fourth son receive? (B)How much was shared among them
- Coordinates - rectangle
Find the perimeter of the rectangle with vertices A(1,4), B (1,0 ), C (4,0), D (4,4 )
- One side 3
One side of a triangular banner is 1 1/2 times longer than the second side and 2cm shorter than the third side. The perimeter of the triangle is 98cm. How long is the shortest side?
- Lengths 6
Lengths of 130 tubes are measured. The arithmetic mean is 17.27 cm, and the standard deviation is 1.2 cm. How many tubes do have a length: a) between 16.5 cm and 18.1 cm b) greater than 17 cm
- Bulb life
Tests show that the lives of light bulbs are normally distributed with a mean of 750 hours and a standard deviation of 75 hours. Find the probability that a randomly selected light bulb will last between 675 and 900 hours.
- Dogde Caliber
The petrol kilometers M (unit: kilometers per liter) of the Dodge Caliber car is modeled by the function: M(s) = - 1/28s² + 3s- 31 What is the car's best petrol kilometers, and what speed is attained?
- Fruits
(I) bought three apples, two oranges, four pears, and five bananas, which in total cost £3.73. (i) I bought twenty-one apples, no oranges, eight pears, and fifteen bananas, which in total cost £7.57. (i) I bought one apple, eighteen oranges, fourteen pear
- A radio antenna
Avanti is trying to find the height of a radio antenna on the roof of a local building. She stands at a horizontal distance of 21 meters from the building. The angle of elevation from her eyes to the roof (point A) is 42°, and the angle of elevation from
- Z-score calc
What is the Z Score for the following numbers: X is 16, and data for the population mean, and the standard deviation is 196, 193, 79, 30, 29, 81, 25, 21, 164 Level of difficulty = 2 of 2 Please format it to 2 decimal places.
- Five roommates
Five roommates will move into a house with four bedrooms: one double room and three single rooms. The five roommates propose that they draw names to determine the order in which they pick the bedrooms, assuming that the first three names drawn will choose
- Ruben
Ruben owns a restaurant. He likes to keep track of everything customers are buying. His top 3 sellers are sandwiches, salads, and pizza. He knows that 1/3 of his customers buy a sandwich, 1/2 buy a salad, and 1/4 buy a pizza. What fraction of customers bu
- General right triangle
In a right triangle, if a =x+34 and b = x and c= 50, then solve for x. Side c is a hypotenuse. Then discuss the case when a or b is a hypotenuse.
- Discrete and continuous
2,3,4,4,5,5,5,6,6,7 Assume the scores are measurements of a Discrete variable and find the median. Assume the scores are measurements of a continuous variable and find the median by locating the precise midpoint of the distribution.
- Bank deposits
At the end of each quarter, Patti deposits $1,400 into an account that pays 10% interest compounded quarterly. How much will Patti have in the account in three years? Note: Use tables, Excel, or a financial calculator round your final answer to the neares
- A disease
A disease affects 10% of the individuals in a population, and a sample of 100 people was selected from the population. What is the probability of finding the disease in at least 15 people?
- A function
A function follows the rule "y is 3 less than half of x". Express y as a function of x in the form of an equation.
- Points
The point A has coordinates (3, 3). The point A moves 5 units to the left and 4 units down to a new point B. (a) Write down the coordinates of point B. (b) Which quadrant is point B in?
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