PHINMA – UNIVERSITY OF ILOILO

ECE069 – ENGINEERING DATA ANALYSIS

PROBABILITY A. 0.14 C. 0.11 A. 11/1105 C. 1094/1105

6. A classroom contains 71 B. 0.05 D. 0.09 B. 16/5525 D. 6/5525
1. The probability of event A students. Ten of them are
happening is 3/5 and the Chinese, 24 are Japanese and 37 11. A bag contains 3 white and 5 16. A standard deck of 52 playing
probability of event B are Filipinos. If three black balls. If two balls are cards is thoroughly shuffled.
happening is 2/3. What is the students are randomly asked to drawn in succession without What is the probability that
probability of only event A get out of the room, one after replacement, what is the the first four cards dealt from
happening, i.e. event A the other, what are the probability that both balls are the deck will be four Kings?
happening and event B not probabilities that all 3 black? A. 3.694x10^-6 C. 3.21x10^-6
happening? students are Chinese? A. 5/28 C. 5/16 B. 4.65x10^-6 D. 5.87x10^-6
A. 1/5 A. 0.00361 C. 0.00420 B. 5/32 D. 5/14
B. 5/3 B. 0.00210 D. 0.00201 17. A standard deck of 52 playing
C. 3/5 12. From a box containing 6 red cards is thoroughly shuffled.
D. 13/15 7. A janitor with a bunch of 9 balls, 8 white balls and 10 What is the probability that
keys is to open a door but only blue balls, one ball is drawn the first three cards dealt
2. A fair coin is tossed three one key can open. What is the at random. Determine the from the deck will be hearts?
times. What is the probability probability that he will probability that it is red or A. 0.01874 C. 0.01294
of getting either 3 heads or 3 succeed in 3 trials? white. B. 0.03256 D. 0.02365
tails? A. 0.333 A. 1/3 C. 7/12
A. 1/8 C. 3/8 B. 0.25 B. 5/12 D. 1/4 18. A bag contains 3 white and 5
B. 1/4 D. 1/2 C. 0.5 black balls. If two balls are
D. 0.2 13. From a bag containing 4 black drawn in succession without
Situation – A box with 100 washers balls and 5 white balls, two replacement, what is the
contains 26 brass washers, 34 8. A password of a computer uses balls are drawn one at a time. probability that both balls are
copper washers and the remainder five digits where they are from Find the probability that both black?
are steel washers. If two washers 0 and 9. What is the balls are white. Assume that A. 5/28 C. 5/16
are drawn at random without probability that the password the first ball is returned B. 5/32 D. 5/14
replacement, solely consists of prime before the second ball is
3. Find the probability that both numbers and zero? drawn. 19. From a box containing 6 red
are steel washers. A. 1/23 A. 25/81 C. 16/81 balls, 8 white balls and 10
A. 0.1576 B. 1/2 B. 5/18 D. 40/81 blue balls, one ball is drawn
B. 0.16 C. 1/3 at random. Determine the
C. 0.7939 D. 1/32 14. An urn contains four black probability that it is red or
D. 0.8 balls and six white balls. What white.
4. Find the probability that one HYPERGEOMETRIC DISTRIBUTION is the probability of getting A. 1/3 C. 7/12
is brass and the other is one black ball and one white B. 5/12 D. 1/4
steel. Situation – A box has 8 black, 5 ball in two consecutive draws
A. 0.1051 red, 4 green, and 9 yellow from the urn? 20. From a bag containing 4 black
B. 0.2101 marbles. If three marbles are A. 0.24 balls and 5 white balls, two
C. 0.1576 drawn in succession without B. 0.53 balls are drawn one at a time.
D. 0.104 replacement, C. 0.48 Find the probability that both
5. Find the probability that one 9. Determine the probability that D. 0.07 balls are white. Assume that
is brass and the other is all three are red marbles. the first ball is returned
copper or steel. A. 0.008 C. 0.00385 15. Three cards are drawn from a before the second ball is
A. 0.1924 B. 0.477 D. 0.6 well-shuffled pack of 52 drawn.
B. 0.1943 10. Find the probability that 2 are playing cards. Find the A. 25/81 C. 16/81
C. 0.2836 black and the other is green or probability of getting all face B. 5/18 D. 40/81
D. 0.3887 yellow. cards.
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21. There are 6 white balls and 34 B. 27/38 D. 33/76
blue balls in the basket. If 31. at most one red ball
you draw 8 balls from the A. 77/95 C. 18/95
basket without replacement, B. 21/95 D. 16/95
what is the probability that 32. both are of not of the same
exactly 3 of the 8 balls are color
white? A. 99/190 C. 63/190
A. 0.03425 C. 0.06731 B. 127/190 D. 71/190
B. 0.07236 D. 0.08245 33. both are red or both are black
A. 77/95 C. 18/95
22. Suppose a large urn contains B. 21/95 D. 16/95
400 red marbles and 600 blue
marbles. A random sample of 10 Situation - Three cards are drawn
marbles is drawn without from a well-shuffled pack of 52
replacement. What is the playing cards. Find the
probability that exactly 3 are probability of getting
red? 34. all face cards
A. 0.2155 C. 0.3164 A. 11/1105 C. 1094/1105
B. 0.5241 D. 0.5123 B. 16/5525 D. 6/5525
35. no face cards
23. From a deck of 52 cards, find A. 38/85 C. 47/85
the probability of observing 3 B. 11/85 D. 2/17
hearts in 5 draws. 36. at least one face card
A. 0.0562 C. 0.0815 A. 38/85 C. 47/85
B. 0.0261 D. 0.0674 B. 11/85 D. 2/17
37. at least two face cards
Situation - An urn contains 9 red, A. 38/85 C. 47/85
7 white, and 4 black balls. All B. 11/85 D. 2/17
balls are identical. Two balls are 38. at most two face cards
drawn at random from the urn. Find A. 11/1105 C. 1094/1105
the probability that: B. 16/5525 D. 6/5525
24. one is red and other is white 39. all red cards
A. 99/190 C. 63/190 A. 38/85 C. 47/85
B. 127/190 D. 71/190 B. 11/85 D. 2/17
25. one is red and other is black 40. at most two hearts
A. 77/95 C. 18/95 A. 839/850 C. 997/1700
B. 21/95 D. 16/95 B. 893/850 D. 979/1700
26. both are of same colour 41. at least one heart
A. 99/190 C. 63/190 A. 839/850 C. 997/1700
B. 127/190 D. 71/190 B. 893/850 D. 979/1700
27. both red balls 42. a king, a queen, and a jack
A. 18/95 C. 11/76 A. 11/1105 C. 1094/1105
B. 27/38 D. 33/76 B. 16/5525 D. 6/5525
28. no red ball 43. 2 aces and 1 king
A. 18/95 C. 11/38 A. 11/1105 C. 1094/1105
B. 27/38 D. 33/76 B. 16/5525 D. 6/5525
29. exactly one red ball
A. 99/190 C. 63/190
B. 127/190 D. 71/190
30. at least one red ball
A. 18/95 C. 11/38

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