Exam 9: Probability

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FIGURE 1.  FIGURE 1.   Refer to Figure 1. What is the expectation for the $  7  bet on odd on a U.S. roulette wheel? Round the answer to the nearest hundredth. Refer to Figure 1. What is the expectation for the $ 77 bet on odd on a U.S. roulette wheel? Round the answer to the nearest hundredth.

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Find the probability of the event with odds against it 1,000 to 1.

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What is the probability of obtaining at least one head in 3 flips of a coin?

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The expected value of a game is computed by multiplying each dollar outcome by its probability and adding those values.

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Use the results of the fruit fly experiment in the table to find the probability (rounded to the nearest hundredth). }"> cellpadding =0" cellspacing ="0" width ="71% " border="0"> \text { cellpadding }=0 " \text { cellspacing }=" 0 " \text { width }=" 71 \% \text { " border="0"> }  Fruitflies after Radiation Exposure \text { Fruitflies after Radiation Exposure } Mutated Normal Total Male 181 174 355 Female 241 404 645 Total 422 578 1,000 __________

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FIGURE 1.  FIGURE 1.   Refer to Figure 1. What is the expectation for the $  10  three-number bet on a U.S. roulette wheel? Round the answer to the nearest cent. $ __________ Refer to Figure 1. What is the expectation for the $ 1010 three-number bet on a U.S. roulette wheel? Round the answer to the nearest cent. $ __________

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If the expected value of a game is a negative dollar amount, the game is favorable to the player.

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A single card is drawn from a standard deck of cards. Find the probability of P( queen|face card )P ( \text { queen|face card } ) .

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The expected value of a game is computed by adding up all the probabilities.

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P ( A or B ) means which of the following?

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Find the probability the event with odds in favor of 100 to 1.

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A box contains one each of $1, $10, $20, $50, and $100 bills. It costs $30 to reach in and withdraw one bill. What is the expected value?

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Suppose that you roll two dice. You will be paid $ 1010 if you roll a double. You will not receive anything for any other outcome. How much should you be willing to pay for the privilege of rolling the dice, to the nearest cent?

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Suppose that you randomly pick a digit 0 through 9. You will be paid $ 33 if you select a prime number 3 or larger. You will not receive anything for any other outcome. How much should you be willing to pay for the privilege of playing this game, to the nearest cent? $ __________

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For the spinners in the figure below, assume that the pointer can never lie on a border line. Find P(F)P ( F ) Give your answer as a fraction.  For the spinners in the figure below, assume that the pointer can never lie on a border line. Find  P ( F )  Give your answer as a fraction.

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Find P(Dˉ)P ( \bar { D } ) if P(D)=0.3P ( D ) = 0.3 .

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The game of Dungeons and Dragons uses nonstandard dice. Consider a die with eight sides marked 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8. (In this problem, "an eight" refers to rolling an eight on either or both dice, while "a total of eight" refers to the sum on the two dice.) List the sample space for yourself in order to answer the following question. What is the probability of rolling exactly one seven with two such dice?

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In your mathematics class, there are 12 male and 17 female students who attended class on the first day of the semester. If you randomly select a student the first day, what is the probability you selected a female?

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FIGURE 1.  FIGURE 1.   Refer to Figure 1. What is the expectation for the $  5  five-number bet on a U.S. roulette wheel? Round the answer to the nearest hundredth. Refer to Figure 1. What is the expectation for the $ 55 five-number bet on a U.S. roulette wheel? Round the answer to the nearest hundredth.

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Find the probability of P(Eˉ)P( \bar { E } ) if P(E)=1117P ( E ) = \frac { 11 } { 17 } . Give your answer as a fraction.

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