1. Ten teams Ti, Tz, ..., Tio are playing in a basketball tournament. In the first round, the tea...
1. (25 total points) Probability and card games; Recall that an ordinary decdk of playing cards has 52 cards of which 13 cards are from each of the four suits hearts, diamonds, spades, and clubs. Each suit contains the cards 2 to 10, ace, jack, queen, and king. (a) (10 points) Three cards are randomly selected, without replacement, from an or- dinary deck of 52 playing cards. Compute the conditional probability that the first card selected is a spade, given...
Four universities-1, 2, 3, and 4-are participating in a holiday basketball tournament. In the first round, 1 will play 2 and 3 will play 4. Then the two winners will play for the championship, and the two losers will also play. One possible outcome can be denoted by 1324 (1 beats 2 and 3 beats 4 in first-round games, and then 1 beats 3 and 2 beats 4). (Enter your answers in set notation. Enter EMPTY or for the empty...
Summary statistics for the first-round games in the five National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) basketball tournaments between 2004 and 2008 are displayed as follows: Margin of Victory (Points)* Mean 23.7 16.4 11.9 Matchup 1 vs. 16 2 vs. 15 3 vs. 1 4 vs. 13 5 vs. 12 6 vs. 11 7 vs. 10 8 vs. 9 Number of Games 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 Variance 114.8 90.8 62.1 149.3 159.1 146.5 83.7 100.5 5.9 5.6 -0.7...
Lesson 6 2.2: 2-Scores and Normal Distributions STUDENT NAME DATE TAKE IT HOME basketball team wants to score more points. To get better at scoring points the while 1 The Westwood Warriors zone defense, w team is trying to improve its offensive strategies. Some opponents primarily use a others primarily use a man-to-man defense. When the Warriors play against teams t defense they hat use a zone score an average of 67 points per game. When they play against teams...