4.5 Probability basics

4.5 Probability basics Quiz

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  1. 1. A fair 8-sided die numbered 1 to 8 is rolled. Find the probability of a number greater than 5.

    • A. 38\frac{3}{8}
    • B. 58\frac{5}{8}
    • C. 35\frac{3}{5}
    • D. 18\frac{1}{8}
  2. 2. P(A)=0.35P(A)=0.35. Find P(A′)P(A').

    • A. 0.350.35
    • B. 0.550.55
    • C. 0.650.65
    • D. 1.351.35
  3. 3. A coin is tossed 80 times and lands on heads 46 times. The relative frequency of heads is

    • A. 0.4250.425
    • B. 0.50.5
    • C. 0.5750.575
    • D. 0.540.54
  4. 4. The probability that a flight is delayed is 0.120.12. Out of 250 flights, the expected number of delays is

    • A. 1212
    • B. 3030
    • C. 220220
    • D. 2121
  5. 5. Two fair coins are tossed. How many outcomes are in the sample space?

    • A. 22
    • B. 33
    • C. 88
    • D. 44

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