Probability - practice problems - page 5 of 24
Probability is the measure of the likeliness that an event will occur. The probability (chance) is a value from the interval <0; 1> or in percentage (0% to 100%) expressing the occurrence of some event. 0 is an impossible event, and 1 (100%) means the certainty event. A collection of probability math word problems.Number of problems found: 479
- Probability 80860
During the exam, the student takes 3 questions out of 20. He is ready for 14 of them. Find the probability that he draws at least one that he knows. - Probability 80858
During the exam, the student takes 3 questions out of 30. He is ready for 20 of them. Find the probability that he draws at most 2 that he knows. - Probability 80857 During the exam, the student answers 4 questions out of 25. He is ready for 20 of them. Find the probability that he draws exactly one that he does not know.
- Probability 80856 The probability of occurrence of a certain phenomenon is the same in all trials and is equal to 0.7. Attempts are repeated until this phenomenon occurs. What is the probability that we will have to make a fifth trial?
- Probability - coin toss
A coin is tossed 24 times. Find the probability of getting 16 heads. (The probability of getting a head is 0.5) - Probability 80825
What is the probability that two fives are rolled when two dice are rolled if we know that the sum of both numbers is divisible by five? - Effectiveness 80811
According to clinical studies, the effectiveness of the drug is 90%. The doctor prescribed the medicine to eight patients. What is the probability that the drug will be effective in all these patients? - Manufacturer 80810 The manufacturer indicates that the germination rate of the pepper seeds is 68%. What is the probability that a) out of ten seeds sown, at least 8 will germinate? b) will at most 3 sprouts out of ten seeds be sown?
- Probability 80785 We roll the dice and then toss the coin as many times as the number that came up on the dice. What is the probability that the coin lands head at least once?
- Probability 80723
According to long-term statistics, a biathlete has a shooting success rate of 72%. a) what is the probability that 4 targets will be hit on one item (5 shots). b) what is the probability that fewer than 4 targets are hit on one item (5 shots)? - Probability 80560 I have 3 sources, and their failure probability is 0.1. Calculate the probability that: a) none will have a malfunction b) 1 will have a breakdown c) at least 1 will have a fault d) they will all have a breakdown
- Simultaneously 80530
The product has a 10% probability of an appearance defect, a 6% probability of a functional deficiency, and a 3% probability of both defects simultaneously. Are the random events A - the product has an appearance defect and B - the product has a functiona - Probability 80394
We have 10 red and 10 white balls. We will take 5 white. What is the probability of picking a white ball? - Determine 79634
There are 12 apples and 10 pears in the basket. Peter has to choose either an apple or a pear from them so that Víra, who chooses 1 apple and 1 pear after him, has the greatest possible choice. Determine what Peter chooses.
- The average 7
The average lifespan for cricket is 90 days, with a standard deviation of 13 days. If we assume that the lifespan of cricket is normally distributed, a. What is the probability a randomly selected cricket has a lifespan of fewer than 75 days? b. What is t - Five brown
Five brown eye contracts, seven green pairs, and four blue pairs. What's the probability Gianna will randomly select a brown or green pair? - A math
A math teacher teaches Geometry and Precalculus. 37% of students take both math classes, and only 39% take just Geometry. What is the probability that a student will attend Precalculus given that they attended Geometry? What is the percentage of students - Ordered pairs
Given: Set T = {(1,2), (2,3), (3,4), (4,5), (5,5), (6,7), (6,6), (7,8), (8,9), (9,9), (9, 10), (11,12), (12,13), (13,14), (15,16), (16,16), (17,18), (18,19), (20,21)} Find the probability of having an ordered pair wherein the second element is greater tha - The chief
The chief fisherman, Peter, estimates that if he uses four lines, then the probability of making a catch on one line is 0.7. If he uses five lines, then the probability of making a catch on any line is 0.6. If he uses six lines, the probability of making
An insurance company receives, on average, two claims per week from a particular factory. Assuming that a Poisson distribution can model the number of claims, find the probability it receives. three claims in a given week, more than four claims in a givenDo you have homework that you need help solving? Ask a question, and we will try to solve it. Solving math problems.
