Examples for college students
Direction: Solve each problem carefully and show your solution in each item.Number of problems found: 72
- 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($ - 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 - 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 69794
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: - Function 59513
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. - 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. - 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 - Convex lens
The convex lens consists of two spherical segments (dimensions given in mm). Calculate its weight if the density of the glass is 2.5 g/cm³. Dimensions: 60mm in length and width of the upper part 5mm, the width of the lower part 8mm - Distribution 29371 Let the random variable ξ represent the number of satisfied customers. The probability of a satisfied customer for each of the four customers is 7/10. Specify: a) probability distribution, distribution function F(x) and P(-0.5 < ξ < 3.1) b) variance
- Shopping malls
The chain of department stores plans to invest up to 24,000 euros in television advertising. Ads will place all commercials on a television station where the broadcast of a 30-second spot costs EUR 1,000 and is watched by 14,000 potential customers. Durin - Intersections 26781
A rectangular grid consists of two mutually perpendicular systems of parallel lines with a distance of 2. We throw a circle with a diameter of 1 on this plane. Calculate the probability that this circle: a) overlaps one of the straight lines; b) do any of
Solve a system of equations with four unknowns: 2a + 2b-c + d = 4 4a + 3b-c + 2d = 6 8a + 5b-3c + 4d = 12 3a + 3b-2c + 2d = 6Do you have homework that you need help solving? Ask a question, and we will try to solve it. Solving math problems.
