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Probability
The probability of a certain event is a number expressing the likelihood that a specific event will occur, expressed as the ratio of the number of actual occurrences to the number of possible occurrences. In mathematics, it is a measure of how often an event will happen and is the basis of statistics.
14,643 Questions
Odds of being killed by toilet?
Negligible, although it can depend on what you do with a toilet.
Of the approx 7 billion people on the planet at present, I would be surprised if a thousand were killed by a toilet. Even a million fatalities would give a probability of less than 0.00015.
What is the probabilty of picking an ace in a deck of 52 cards?
If you pick enough cards, the probability is 1. For a single card, picked at random, the probability is 1/13.
Probability is the chance that something will or will not happen?
Usually, probability is the chance that something will happen; but it can be will not happen as well.
How many ways is there to seat six guest at a table for 6?
The first person has a choice of 6 seats, the second one has only 5 choices, the third one 4 choices, the fourth one 3 choices, the fifth one 2 choices a, and the sixth person has to take the one seat that is left.
So the answer is 6! or 6x5x4x3x2x1 = 720 ways.
Number of spades on a ace of spades?
There are three spades on the standard ace of spades. One in each corner and a large one in the middle.
I'm assuming you mean "on the job" and not "at the interview." Sounds like a trick question. It doesn't matter who is at fault (well, unless the problem is something involving something illegal or grounds for dismissal). The real issue is how the problem is solved. Placing blame solves nothing. Solving the problem (or helping to)shows intiative, that you care about the company and that you're a doer and not just a thinker.
What distance is longer 1 mile 1000 meters or 10000 centimeters?
1 mile = 1 mile
1000 meters = 0.6213711922373 miles
10000 centimeters = 0.06213711922373 miles
1 mile is the longest
1000 meters is 0.6213712 of a mile
1 mile = 1.609 km
1km = 1000m
100m=10000cm
therefore 1 mile is the longest
What is an example of equality or theoretical justice?
An example of equality or theoretical justice is the concept of equal access to education for all individuals, regardless of their socioeconomic background, race, or gender. This principle asserts that everyone should have the same opportunities to gain knowledge and skills, which promotes fairness and enables individuals to improve their circumstances. In a just society, policies would be implemented to eliminate barriers and ensure that all students receive the resources and support they need to succeed.
How many ways can you arrange 6 things?
This is a simple math permutation. the answer is 6 factorial which means 6 * 5 * 4 * 3 * 2 * 1 (aka 720)
Placing a question mark at the end of a phrase does not make it a sensible question. Try to use a whole sentence to describe what it is that you want answered.
When a single die is rolled what is the probabiltiy of getting a 9?
With a standard 1-6 die, the probability is 0.
How many 3 letter arrangements are possible from 26 letters if no letter can be repeated?
The number is 26*25*24 = 15600.
How many ways can you arrange the letters in the word rainbow?
Since there are 7 letters in the word rainbow, and all are different, the answer is 7! or 5040.
If something happens at your work place and they close down for a week do you still get paid?
You will need to apply for unemployment that week of shut down and wait several weeks to get paid.
What is the chance of rolling a sum of 8 or at least a 4 with 2 dice?
Each die has a 5/6 chance independent of the other.
A hangfire.
The probability of rolling a number greater than 4 is 2/6, that is, 1/3. For the probability of pulling out a red marble, more data has to be known. Just put the number of red marbles in the numerator, the total number of marbles in the denominator. Finally, multiply the two probabilities.
