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document.write( "An estimate of the mean is _____\r
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document.write( "2)The expected value of the following probability distribution is ___________.\r
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document.write( "3) Of 200 students surveyed 40 subscribe to Time Magazine, 65 subscribe to Sports Illustrated, and 10 subscribe to both. If a student is selected at random, what is the probability the student subscribes to Time Magazine or Sports Illustrated?\r
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document.write( "Miles per Gallon Frequency \r
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document.write( "Less than 15 2
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document.write( "What quantities can be obtained from the table? \r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #68287 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1) For the grouped data: \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Score Frequency \n" ); document.write( "90-100 8 \n" ); document.write( "80-89 12 \n" ); document.write( "70-79 26 \n" ); document.write( "60-69 14 \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "An estimate of the mean is _____ \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Use the \"mark\" of each class as a representative value; multiply each \n" ); document.write( "mark by its corresponding frequency; add the results; divide by the \n" ); document.write( "sum of the frequencies to get the estimate of the mean: \n" ); document.write( "8*95 + 12*84.5 + 26*74.5 + 14*64.5 = 4614 \n" ); document.write( "4614/60 = 76.9 \n" ); document.write( "=========================\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2)The expected value of the following probability distribution is ___________. \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "xi 1 5 10 20 50 \n" ); document.write( "pi 0.30 0.40 0.10 0.15 0.05 \n" ); document.write( "Multiply each xi by its corresponding pi and add the results to get the expected value: \n" ); document.write( "1*.3 + 5*.4 + 10*.1 + 20*.15 +50*.05 = 8.8 \n" ); document.write( "========================= \n" ); document.write( " \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3) Of 200 students surveyed 40 subscribe to Time Magazine, 65 subscribe to Sports Illustrated, and 10 subscribe to both. If a student is selected at random, what is the probability the student subscribes to Time Magazine or Sports Illustrated? \n" ); document.write( "P(T or S) = P(T) + P(S) - P(T and S) \n" ); document.write( "= (40/200) + (65/200) - (10/200) \n" ); document.write( "= 95/200 \n" ); document.write( "====================\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "4) A consumer's group checked the gasoline mileage (to the nearest mile per gallon) on 25 different cars. The following gives a summary of the findings. \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Miles per Gallon Frequency \n" ); document.write( "Less than 15....... 2 \n" ); document.write( "16-20 ..............4 \n" ); document.write( "21-30 .............13 \n" ); document.write( "31-40 ..............5 \n" ); document.write( "Over 40 ............1 \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "What quantities can be obtained from the table? \n" ); document.write( "An estimate of the mean; estimate of standard deviation; estimate of mode; \n" ); document.write( "estimate of median; estimate of range; estimate of minimum; est. of maximum. \n" ); document.write( "============== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |