Probability: Sample Space of Rolling Two Dice
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What is the sample space of rolling two dice?

  • 36 points (correct)
  • 6 points
  • 24 points
  • 12 points
  • What is the event E = {H} in a coin flip?

  • The event that a tail appears
  • The event that a head appears (correct)
  • The event that the coin is lost
  • The event that the coin lands on its edge
  • What is the event E = {2, 4, 6} in a die roll?

  • The event that a prime number appears
  • The event that an odd number appears
  • The event that an even number appears (correct)
  • The event that the die lands on its edge
  • What is the sample space of measuring the lifetime of a car?

    <p>All nonnegative real numbers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the notation [a, b] represent?

    <p>The set of all points x such that a ≤ x ≤ b</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an event in a probability experiment?

    <p>A subset of the sample space</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the probability that each typist is chosen to do the work?

    <p>1/3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expression for E[A] in terms of E[Tx] and probabilities?

    <p>E[A] = 1 - p1 - px / (1 + E[Tx])(1 - p1)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a multinomial trial, what is the sum of the probabilities of each outcome?

    <p>1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the condition for obtaining E[T(i1,..., ir)] in the nonoverlapping case?

    <p>If (i1,..., ir) is nonoverlapping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the variance of a Poisson random variable with mean 3?

    <p>3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of introducing x in the pattern Px = (i1,..., in, x)?

    <p>To obtain the mean occurrence time of the pattern P</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the conditional probability of Xi given that X2 > 0?

    <p>pi/(1 - p0)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between E[Tx] and E[T]?

    <p>E[Tx] = E[T] + E[A]</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expected value of the number of successes in n trials, given that the success probability is u?

    <p>nu</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expression for E[T] in terms of px and p1?

    <p>E[T] = (1/p1)n - 1 / (1 - p1)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when the pattern i1,..., in includes all distinct data values?

    <p>We let x be a data value that is not in the pattern</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basis for determining the lowest numbered card that has not yet appeared?

    <p>The upturned cards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of turning the cards face up until the lowest numbered card appears?

    <p>To represent the first cycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the variable Xi in part (e) of the exercise equal to?

    <p>1 if one of the cycles ends with card i, and 0 otherwise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of taking the first door in the prisoner's cell?

    <p>Return to the cell after two days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of finding the variance of the number of cycles?

    <p>To understand the distribution of the number of cycles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the third door in the prisoner's cell?

    <p>A path to freedom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the probability of the ith person chosen being in favor?

    <p>Np/N</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Var n Xi?

    <p>n * Var(Xi) + 2 * Cov(Xi, Xj)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is E(N) equal to?

    <p>∞</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is P{N i} equal to?

    <p>(n - i + 1) / n</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the probability that the graph is connected?

    <p>(n - 1)!n / n!</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate probability that a Poisson random variable with mean n is less than its mean?

    <p>1/2</p> Signup and view all the answers

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