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* Math 54 Test #3 (Ch4,5,6) Name__Solutron. Show all work neatly and systematically for full credit. Total points: 100 1) (10) Ina sandwich shop, the following probability distribution was obtained. The random variable x represents the number of condiments used fora hamburger.” 3% a. Veriy thatthe above isa discrete probability distibuton, Dh dn & discret ramlom Variable . 2 BPpawr=t 3) of POEL, for euch x. Hence, i ane probabiliy deslribstion. b. Find the mean for the random variable x. Us BAXPa) = Ofoays (ou 42(.2y4 Cert ele SIL 4. Find the standard deviation forthe random variable x De BK POD - 2 sonse- bat = Los aL. oe ¢. Find the probability that a sandwich shop uses at most 1 condiment. PUxet) = CRED AP OED = 0g FON? = 0.1? £.A sandwish shop uses 4 condiments, would it be significantly high number of condiments? Explain. Mt20 q7 mree, zt 1oF tat 2( 103942) Sq we sh 4 Conclimerts usoutd le og Areal 53.2188 : a Sh fumber of Condi ments , (6) Find the indicated value. 2)a. Zo05 b. Z0.025 ‘ S095 » 50-5 Z ors 9p 0025 Z. os TEGAS Zax = 116 1 3) (12) Sixty-two percent of the people that use the Internet order something online. 15 Internet user are randomly selected. a. Find the probability that 5 of 15 Intemet users will order something online. Xi 4 Jnlemed user ec Soret P(xz5) Pz b27o= 0.6% = binompaf (is, 2.62, » 2038 5 . = 0.0193 = I. OF Find the probability that at least 4 of 15 Internet users will order something online. P(x zay=l-P%s3) == binemedtf C¢S, & 42, 3) = e978] . Find the probability that at most 10 of 15 Internet users will order something online. P(x S1D = bramedf Cis, o-b2, 10) = O.FB34 4) () A quiz consists of 50 multiple choice questions, each with five possible answers, only one of which is correct. a. Ifa student guesses on each question, what is the mean and standard deviation of the number 6 est Ki kop forced answers N50 pr esor Ae mp = 52 (22) = 10 pred. 6 =Swpy = Ss0(yG = 2.82 64 b. Ifa student guesses on each qustion, would getting 35 of 50 correct answers be significantly hgih number of conrect answers? Explain : Mere Stace BF 7M+ZO , A wsouth bes Syficenthy = 1o42(2.284) SR Neroree of ee = 15.6566 5) (8) A card is drawn from a standard deck of 52 playing cards. Find the probability that the card is king or a heart. Plog or heart = ge By -dy = ic Sa 6) (Investing is a game of chance. Suppose there is a 34% chance that a risky stock investment will end up in a total loss of your investment, Because the rewards are so high, you decide to invest four independent risky stocks. Find the probability that at least one of your four investments becomes a total loss. P(4old Love) = 0.341 P (at lear | Lobb tase) 02 Use Binortel ney, peed, Gree Plot wtohbecs) -obb = 1- Plo ketal Loss) Xe at of, thal £088 jaesnent . 4 Et? ret) = 0.8/02S =\-P (x=e> 1— binomeslf (4.°34,0) Find the indicated probability. Give your answer as a simplified fraction. = 0.¥]02S 7) (12) The manager of a used car lot took inventory of the automobiles on his lot and constructed the following table based on the age of his car and its make (foreign or domestic). ‘Age of Car (in years) Make | 0-2 3-5 6-10 _over10_| Total Foreign) 45 ry oy T00 Domestic| 36 28 15 2 100 Totall 8157 2 35 200 a. A car was randomly selected from the lot. Given that the car selected was a foreign car, what is the probability that it was older than 2 years? Plea than 2 ys | foray Car) = 22H SF eos ». A car was randomly selected from the lot, find the probability that it was a foreign car. P (feo toe) = $55 = b ¢. A car was randomly selected from the lot, find the probability that it was a foreign car@mjit was older than 10 years. PCFeveign, or elder thas 10> = 28 3S 300 + 30d abo = BS oo = otos 4. Thre cars were randomly selected from the ot, find the probability that they ae ll domestic ears. POA. 3 are datmdtic ans) = bo 9F, AB = ped" 194 178 = 9.123 8) (6) Assume that the weight loss for the first month of a diet program varies between 5 pounds and 12 pounds, andis spread evenly over the range of possibilities, so that there is a uniform distribution. a, Find the probability of a random person loss more than 85 pounds. KiB eh powds: (more then 8.5 pounds) POdIT=1 =P Cx>esy Pos 7 = $(2-¢s) = OF b. Find the probability that a random person loss between 6.5 and 10 pounds. Pes exdie) = 4 5) = OS (8) Draw the density curve and use a'table of areas to find the specified area under the standard normal curve. 9) a. Find P(-1.23<2<3) b, Find P(z > 1.27) P(-a3cee3> PG >1-27) ZEEE. 3 0.448 1-0-1993 TAR = 2\-(6o= 3) Upp feue = Qs+1S TAR) lower fence =Qi-15(1BR) eas, = 2is03t) © F 1go- bs (4) 2S a? On eather = 2575 = 1335 c. Draw a boxplot that represents the data. PSn=tUy — eublier 1285 Qi =e O2=tG%S A ee —fE}——- x shana to the right bray 228 te Tee age as = a8" 00 12) (5) You toss a fair coin 5 times. What is the probability of at least one head? n=S Kee apbwS PC x D1) = (- PCXe0) zi Gy aa 3h Tres Gros 13) (6) The probability that a football game will go into overtime is 18%. What isthe probability that two of three football games will goto into overtime? Nz He Hf overkine games P&x=2) 1 : = binompaf ( 3, 0116.2) 4 v0.82. = 0.019] 14) (4) Draw the density curve, then find the area. a. Find the area under the standard normal curve to the right of 2 = 1. PLE7') = e567 ol Find the area under the andardromalcuvebewien2=- 2:8 a= 0 P(rseZ2o) -2a5 = 0 -4B42

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