Quiz 4
Quiz 4
Quiz 4
General instruction: Write your answer/solution on the space provided. General instruction: Write your answer/solution on the space provided.
1. A fair coin is tossed. If “heads” occur, two chips are drawn from a basket with three blue and two red chips; otherwise, the experiment is 5. A fair coin is tossed. If “heads” occur, two chips are drawn from a basket with three blue and two red chips; otherwise, the experiment is
terminated. Participants will be interested in the event 𝐸 of observing two chips of different colors. terminated. Participants will be interested in the event 𝐸 of observing two chips of different colors.
a) Give the sample space of the random experiment. c) Give the sample space of the random experiment.
b) Find the a priori probability of the event 𝐸 d) Find the a priori probability of the event 𝐸
2. Given: 6. Given:
Course Course
Sex Sex
BSEd BEEd BSIT BSAE BSEd BEEd BSIT BSAE
Male 7 17 15 15 Male 7 17 15 15
Female 26 4 30 15 Female 26 4 30 15
Using the table on sex by course of students above, find the probability of selecting a Using the table on sex by course of students above, find the probability of selecting a
3. From past experience, Anna knows that the probability that her friend will take her to dinner in Greenwich is 0.7, the probability that they 7. From past experience, Anna knows that the probability that her friend will take her to dinner in Greenwich is 0.7, the probability that they
will watch movies is 0.5, and the probability that he will take her to dinner or they will watch movies is 0.9. What is the probability that will watch movies is 0.5, and the probability that he will take her to dinner or they will watch movies is 0.9. What is the probability that
4. A poker hand consists of five cards. Disregarding the sequence that these 5 cards were dealt from a well-shuffled deck of 52 playing 8. A poker hand consists of five cards. Disregarding the sequence that these 5 cards were dealt from a well-shuffled deck of 52 playing
cards, what is the probability of drawing cards, what is the probability of drawing
b) Four red cards and one black card? d) Four red cards and one black card?