you walked into class to discover you had a statistics exam for which you had not...
you walked into class to discover you had a statistics exam for which you had not prepared. because the test is multiple choice with 5 possible answers for each question with only one of those choices being correct, you decide to take your chances and guess. the test has 20 questions: A) what is the probability that you will get 5 out of 20 questions correct? B) what is the probability you will get no questions correct? c) what is the probability that you will get 5 out of 20 questions correct? B) what is the probability you will get at least one question correct?
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If you're taking a multiple-choice exam where each question has 5 options (a–e), and you have...
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Exercise 3.10. Guessing on an exam. While taking a probability exam, you come to three questions...
Exercise 3.10. Guessing on an exam. While taking a probability exam, you come to three questions that you have no clue how to answer. You would have known the answers if you had taken the time to study the night before instead of going to a party, but you did not make a good life choice, and you vow to never party on a school night again if you fail this exam. Each question on the exam is multiple choice...
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Sophia and Heather are two friends who say they have no previous knowledge of statistics. They...
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A student is taking a multiple-choice exam in which each question has two choices. Assuming that...
A student is taking a multiple-choice exam in which each question has two choices. Assuming that she has no knowledge of the correct answers to any of the questions, she has decided on a strategy in which she will place two balls (marked Upper A and Upper BA and B) into a box. She randomly selects one ball for each question and replaces the ball in the box. The marking on the ball will determine her answer to the question....
4. (30 points) A statistics exam has five easy questions and three hard questions. You have...
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Steve is a student in a statistics course. He is not a good student. A multiple-choice...
Steve is a student in a statistics course. He is not a good student. A multiple-choice test is coming up and he will just rely on luck to pass the test. There are 10 multiple-choice questions on the test, with 5 possible answers given for each question, one of them being the correct one. Steve is going to guess the answer to each question. What is the probability that Steve gets no answers correct? What is the probability that Steve...
Suppose you forget to study for an exam. The exam is multiple choice and has one correct answer of 4 possible choices. Suppose that the exam contains 20 questions of which you guess on every one. a. What is the probability that you get exactly 10 questions correct by guessing? b. What is the probability that you get at most 1 question correct by guessing? c. What is the probability that you get at least 1 question correct by guessing?...
Exercise 3.10. Guessing on an exam. While taking a probability exam, you come to three questions that you have no clue how to answer. You would have known the answers if you had taken the time to study the night before instead of going to a party, but you did not make a good life choice, and you vow to never party on a school night again if you fail this exam. Each question on the exam is multiple choice...
Exercise 3.10. Guessing on an exam. While taking a probability exam, you come to three questions that you have no clue how to answer. You would have known the answers if you had taken the time to study the night before instead of going to a party, but you did not make a good life choice, and you vow to never party on a school night again if you fail this exam. Each question on the exam is multiple choice...
4. (30 points) A statistics exam has five easy questions and three hard questions. You have six friends who are in the class, five are moderately prepared and one is very prepared. Probability Easy Questions Correct 80% Chance 95% Probability Hard Questions Correct 66.666% (two-thirds) 5 Moderately Prepared Friends 1 Very Prepared Friend 80% The probability of answering any one question correctly is completely independent of the probability of answering any other question correctly for every student. (a) What is...
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