(Alu) Arlet Susana Ortega Ramos 221I-Probabilidad-fhernandezg

Assignment Tarea 1 U1 2iv1 due 09/08/2021 at 12:00am CDT

1. (1 point) Which of the following Venn diagrams corre-

sponds to (A ∪ B) ∩Cc ?

• D.
Answer(s) submitted:
• B
(correct)
2. (1 point) A = {1, 3, 5}, B = {2, 3}
Check ALL of the following Cartesian products to which the
following elements belong:
(a) (1, 2)
• A. • A. B × B
• B. A × B
• C. A × A
• D. B × A
(b) (3, 1)
• A. B × A
• B. A × A
• C. A × B
• D. B × B
(c) (1, 1)
• A. B × A
• B. B × B
• B. • C. A × B
• D. A × A
(d) (3, 3)
• A. A × B
• B. A × A
• C. B × A
• D. B × B
Answer(s) submitted:
• B
• ( A, B )
• D
• ( A, B, C, D )
(correct)
• C.
1
 3. (1 point)
Let A = {0, 4, 6, 7, 8} , B = {1, 4, 6, 8} , C = {0, 1, 2, 3, 5, 6}.
List the elements of the following sets. If there is more than one
element write them separated by commas.

A∩B = { }

A∪B = { }

(B ∪C) ∩ A = { }

B ∪ (C ∩ A) = { } • C.

Answer(s) submitted:

• 4,6,8
• 0,1,4,6,7,8
• 0,4,6,8
• 0,1,4,6,8

(correct)

4. (1 point) Which of the following Venn diagrams corre-

sponds to A ∪ B ∪Cc ?
• D.
Answer(s) submitted:
• A
(correct)
5. (1 point)
Suppose that a single die with 6 sides (numbered 1, 2, 3, ...
, 6) is rolled twice. What is the probability that the sum of the
two rolls equals 6 ?

Answer =

Answer(s) submitted:
• A. • 5/36
(correct)
6. (1 point)
Four candidates are running for mayor. The four candidates
are Adams, Brown, Collins, and Dalton. Employing the sub-
jective approach, a political scientist has assigned the following
probabilitites:
P(Adams wins) = 0.46
P(Brown wins) = 0.05
P(Collins wins) = 0.23
P(Dalton wins) = 0.26
Determine the probabilities of the following events:
Adams loses =
• B. Either Brown or Dalton wins =
2
 Either Adams, Brown, or Collins wins = Answer =

Answer(s) submitted: Answer(s) submitted:

• 0.54 • 10/21
• 0.31 (correct)
• 0.74
(correct) 10. (1 point)
The probability that a university graduate will be offered no
7. (1 point) A jar contains 6 red marbles numbered 1 to 6 jobs within a month of graduation is estimated to be 10%. The
and 10 blue marbles numbered 1 to 10. A marble is drawn at probability of receiving one, two, and three job offers has sim-
random from the jar. Find the probability of the given event. ilarly been estimated to be 38%, 27%, and 25%, respectively.
(a) The marble is red; Determine the following probabilities:
Your answer is : A. P(A graduate is offered fewer than two jobs) =
(b) The marble is odd-numbered; B. P(A graduate is offered more than one job) =
Your answer is :
(c) The marble is red or odd-numbered;
Your answer is : Answer(s) submitted:
(d) The marble is blue or even-numbered; • 0.48
Your answer is : • 0.52
(correct)
Answer(s) submitted: 11. (1 point)
• 6/16 Suppose that X is an event, and that P(X) = 0.73. What is
• 8/16 P(X̄) (i.e. the probability that X will not occur)?
• 11/16
• 13/16
(correct) Answer =
8. (1 point) You own 20 CDs. You want to randomly arrange
Answer(s) submitted:
10 of them in a CD rack. What is the probability that the rack
ends up in alphabetical order? • 0.27
(correct)
The probability that the CDs are in alphabetical order is 12. (1 point)
. Suppose that three 9-sided dice are tossed. What is the prob-
Answer(s) submitted: ability that the sum on the three dice is greater than or equal to
• 1/3628800 5?
(correct)
9. (1 point)
Suppose that a single die with 21 sides (numbered 1, 2, 3, ... Answer =
, 21) is rolled once. What is the probability of getting an even
number? Answer(s) submitted:
• 725/729
(correct)

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