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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

What is the probability of flipping a coin 4 times and getting 4 heads?

You still still have a 1:2 chance of getting heads regardless of the times you flip.

How many possible outcomes if 3 coins is flipped once?

As a group, I count four.

3 heads

3 tails

2 heads, 1 tail

2 tails, 1 head

How do you calculate the probability of observing a sample proportion of .32 or more?

You need a null hypothesis first. You then calculate the probability of the observation under the conditions specified by the null hypothesis.

What is the probability of the sun setting at night?

0, since night is defined as the period from when the sun sets to when it rises. So even in the polar regions, the probability is zero - by definition.

Which of these questions can be answered with numbers?

What is the school ranking according to top publications?

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What is the probability of rolling a number less than 1?

The probability of rolling a number less than 1 on a standard 6-sided die is zero. It will not happen.

What is best used for displaying frequency distributions when one or two categories make up a large proportion of the total?

a bar graph is best. If it's two categories make sure you have different colors/pattern to differentiate between the two categories. You should also include a key to tell you what each color/pattern represents

Bar chart

What are the possible outcomes if you roll the number cube once and flip the coin twice?

(1,head,head),(1,head,tail),(1,tail,head),(1,tail,tail)

(2,head,head), (2,head,tail),(2,tail,head),(2,tail,tail),

(3,head,head), (3,head,tail),(3,tail,head),(3,tail,tail),

(4,head,head), (4,head,tail),(4,tail,head),(4,tail,tail),

(5,head,head), (5,head,tail),(5,tail,head),(5,tail,tail),

(6,head,head), (6,head,tail),(6,tail,head),(6,tail,tail),

What is the probability of drawing a king and a face card?

12/52... not including jokers

king= 4 cards

queen= 4 cards

jack= 4 cards

4

x3

12 52 cards in a deck

What is the probability of not landing on a 6?

On a 6-sided die, the probability of not having a six is 5/6, or 83 1/3 %

How many ways can you arrange the letters in the word geometry?

There are 40,320 ways to arrange eight letters. In this case, around sixty of those ways will result in English words.

How many ways can you arrange the letters geometry?

There are 40,320 ways to arrange eight letters. In this case, around sixty of those ways will result in English words.