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The document contains a quiz with questions related to probability concepts, including types of sampling, mutually exclusive events, and specific probability calculations involving scenarios like fast-food restaurant success rates and drawing marbles. Each question is assigned a point value, indicating its importance in the overall assessment. The quiz covers a range of topics from basic probability to more complex scenarios involving multiple events.

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Quiz3 Ques

The document contains a quiz with questions related to probability concepts, including types of sampling, mutually exclusive events, and specific probability calculations involving scenarios like fast-food restaurant success rates and drawing marbles. Each question is assigned a point value, indicating its importance in the overall assessment. The quiz covers a range of topics from basic probability to more complex scenarios involving multiple events.

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QUIZ 3 (12/05 CH4)

Student ID: Name: Student Number:

1. The probability that a new fast-food restaurant will be a success in Chicago is 35%. What type of
sampling is used? (5 points)
(A) empirical probability (C) classical probability
(B) subjective probability (D) percentile probability

2. Which events is not mutually exclusive? (5 points)


(A) Roll two dice: Get a sum of 7 or get doubles.
(B) Select a student in your college: The student is a sophomore and the student is a
business major.
(C) Select any course: It is a calculus course and it is an
English course.
(D) Select a registered voter: The voter is a Republican and the voter is a Democrat.

3. A class contains 10 men and 20 women of which half men and half women have brown eyes.
Find the probability that a person chosen at random is a man or has brown eyes. (5 points)
(A) 1/5 (B) 1/2 (C) 1/3 (D) 2/3

4. The probability of a New York teenager owning a skateboard is 0.37, of owning a bicycle is 0.81
and of owning both is 0.36. If a New York teenager is chosen at random, what is the probability that
the teenager owns a skateboard or a bicycle? (8 points)

5. A single 6-sided die is rolled. What is the probability of rolling a number greater than 3 or an
even number? (8 points)
6. Suppose a jar contains 3 red, 2 white, and 3 blue marbles. If three marbles are drawn without
replacement, find the following probabilities. (a, b: 6 points; c~f: 7 points)
a. P (Blue)
b. P (Red or white)
c. P (Two red and one white)
d. P (One of each color)
e. P (None blue)
f. P (At least one blue)

7. Five cards are drawn from a deck. Find the probability of obtaining two pairs, that is, two cards
of one value, two of another value, and one other card. (8 points)

8. For three events A, B, and C, we know that:


A and C are independent,
B and C are independent,
A and B are mutually exclusive,
2 3 11
𝑃(𝐴 ∪ 𝐶) = 3, 𝑃(𝐵 ∪ 𝐶) = 4, 𝑃(𝐴 ∪ 𝐵 ∪ 𝐶) = 12. Find P(A), P(B), and P(C). (21 points)

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