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1. A box of 7 bulbs contains one that is defective.

In how many ways can one select 4 bulbs such that


the defective bulb is included?
2. A pair of dice is thrown. If it is known that one die shows a 4, what is the probability that the
other shows a 5?
3. The probability that an autoobile bein! filled with !asoline will also need an oil chan!e is
".25# the probability that it needs a new oil filter is ".4"# and the probability that both the oil
and filter is need chan!in! is ".14.
a. If the oil had to be chan!ed, what is the probability that a new oil filter is needed?
b. If a new oil filter is needed, what is the probability that the oil has to be chan!ed?
4. Two cards are drawn in succession fro a deck without replaceent. $hat is the probability
that both cards are !reater than 2 and less than%?
5. Among 9 senatorial candidates at a debate, three are administration, five are opposition, and is an
independent candidate. In how many ways can the 9 candidates can be lined up?
&. The probability that the lady of the house is hoe when the A'on representati'e calls is ".&.
(i'en that the lady of the house is hoe, the probability that she akes a purchase is ".4. )ind
the probability that the lady of the house is hoe and ake a purchase when the A'on
representati'e calls.
*. If each coded ite in a catalo! be!ins with 3 distinct letters followed by 4 distinct non+ero
di!its, find the probability of a randoly selectin! one of these coded ites with the first
letter a 'owel and the last di!it e'en.
%. The probability that an Aerican industry will locate in ,unich is ".*, the probability that it
will locate in -russels is ".4 and the probability that it will locate in either ,unich or -russels
is ".%. $hat is the probability that the industry will locate in both cities?
.. A card is drawn fro an ordinary deck and we are told that it is red. $hat is the probability
that the card is !reater than 2 but less than .?
!. "he probability that #liver passes $tatistic is !.4, the probability that he passes %ilipino is !.& and
the probability that he passes 'hilosophy is !.(. Assuming independence, what is the probability that he
passes %ilipino and 'hilosophy but not $tatistics?
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