SOLUTION: For the following, would you calculate simple probability, conditional probability, or binomial probability? a) The probability of picking a second winning number in a lottery.

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Question 529179: For the following, would you calculate simple probability, conditional probability, or binomial probability?
a) The probability of picking a second winning number in a lottery.
b) The probability of selecting three correct answers in a multiple choice test of 10 questions by guessing.
c) The probability of your bus being late on the day of an important test in statistics.
d) The probability of selecting nine correct answers on a test with 15 true / false questions.
e) The probability of getting three broken eggs in the same carton of a dozen eggs.

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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For the following, would you calculate simple probability, conditional probability, or binomial probability?
a) The probability of picking a second winning number in a lottery.::conditional
b) The probability of selecting three correct answers in a multiple choice test of 10 questions by guessing.::binomial
c) The probability of your bus being late on the day of an important test in statistics.:::simple prob
d) The probability of selecting nine correct answers on a test with 15 true / false questions.:: binomial
e) The probability of getting three broken eggs in the same carton of a dozen eggs.:::binomial
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Stan H.
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