Theoretical and Experimental Probability — Unit test Answers

Consider the sets below.A {x|x is a polygon}B {x|x is a triangle}Which is true?

The diagram shows the number of children who have ever used motorized scooters, manual scooters, and/or bicycles.

James surveyed people at school and asked whether they bring their lunch to school or buy their lunch at school more often. The results are shown below.Bring lunch: 46 males, 254 femalesBuy lunch: 176 males, 264 females

Brent’s after-school game club has 12 members from which a six-member team is created. Miguel’s after-school sports club has 10 members from which a six-member team is created.Which student’s club has more possible combinations for his six-member team?

Which events are mutually exclusive? Select two options.

The spinner is equally likely to land on any of the six sections.

Four seniors and six juniors are competing for four places on a quiz bowl team.What is the approximate probability that all four seniors will be chosen at random?

Find P(C|Y) from the information in the table.

Jillian has three different bracelets (X, Y, and Z) to give to her friends as gifts in any order she prefers. If bracelet Y is chosen first, in how many ways can Jillian give out the bracelets?

A security alarm requires a four-digit code. The code can use the digits 0–9 and the digits cannot be repeated.Which expression can be used to determine the probability of the alarm code beginning with a number greater than 7?

A 5-column table has 4 rows. The first column has entries A, B, C, Total. The second column is labeled X with entries 10, 110, 60, 180. The third column is labeled Y with entries 80, 44, 59, 183. The fourth column is labeled Z with entries 61, 126, 110, 297. The fifth column is labeled Total with entries 151, 280, 229, 660.

Eight identical slips of paper, each containing one number from one to eight, inclusive, are mixed up inside a bag. Subset A of the sample space represents the complement of the event in which the number 6 is drawn from the bag.Which shows subset A?

A random number generator is used to create a list of 300 single-digit numbers. Of those 300 numbers, 146 are odd and 154 are even. The number 8 was generated 22 times.What is the experimental probability of an even number other than 8 being generated? Write your answer as a decimal to the nearest hundredths place.

The cable company is analyzing the data from two satellite television providers to determine whether their users spend more time watching live television or shows that have been recorded.Satellite Company X: 89 live, 430 recordedSatellite Company Y: 65 live, 94 recorded

Consider U = {x|x is a positive integer greater than 1}.Which is an empty set?

A spinner is divided into eight equal-sized sections, numbered from 1 to 8, inclusive.What is true about spinning the spinner one time? Select three options.S = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8}If A is a subset of S, A could be {1, 2, 3}.If A is a subset of S, A could be {7, 8, 9}.If a subset A represents spinning a number less than 4,then A = {1, 2, 3, 4}.If a subset A represents the complement of spinning an odd number, then A = {2, 4, 6, 8}.

Christina is randomly choosing three movies to take on vacation from nine action movies, seven science fiction movies, and four comedies. Which statement is true?

In a standard deck of cards there are 13 spades, 13 clubs, 13 hearts, and 13 diamonds. The spades and the clubs are black and the hearts and the diamonds are red.If two cards are chosen at random from a deck, one at a time, and replaced after each pick, what is the probability that a black card is chosen first and a heart is chosen second?

Evaluate the expression.

Pedro has determined that the probability his shot will score in a lacrosse game is 0.30.What is the probability that he will score on two consecutive shots?