SOLUTION: on a 3 question, True or False test, how many tests could you complete to be certain all possibilities are covered and one test will be 100% perfect.....and is there a mathematical
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Question 424646: on a 3 question, True or False test, how many tests could you complete to be certain all possibilities are covered and one test will be 100% perfect.....and is there a mathematical equation to arrive at this answer so that you could solve for an 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 question test
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
on a 3 question, True or False test,
how many tests could you complete to be certain all possibilities are covered
Ans: 2^3 = 8 different possible answer patterns.
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and one test will be 100% perfect:: true
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.....and is there a mathematical equation to arrive at this answer so that you could solve for an 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 question test
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Yes, if there are n tru-false questions, there are 2^n different possible
answer patterns.
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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