Answer:
There is a 55.97% that a male can find a full time job in his chosen profession.
Step-by-step explanation:
We have these following probabilities:
A 60% probability that a college graduates cannot find a full time job in their chosen profession.
A 40% probability that a college graduates can find a full time job in their chosen profession.
57% of the college graduates who cannot find a job are female
43% of the college graduates who cannot find a job are male
18% of the college graduates who can find a job are female
82% of the college who can find a job are male.
Given a male college graduate, find the probability he can find a full time job in his chosen profession?
The total males are 43% of 60%(Those who cannot find a job) and 82% of 40%(Those who can find a job). So the percentage of males is [tex]P(M) = 0.43*0.60 + 0.82*0.40 = 0.586[/tex]
Those who are males and find a job in their chosen profession are 82% of 40%. So [tex]P(M \cap J) = 0.82*0.40 = 0.328[/tex]
[tex]P = \frac{P(M \cap J)}{P(M)} = \frac{0.328}{0.586} = 0.5597[/tex]
There is a 55.97% that a male can find a full time job in his chosen profession.
Discuss several ways to use fractions in everyday life
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Fractions are used in telling time.
Fractions are used to determine discounts when there is sales going on.
Fraction is used to represent part of whole .
Fractions are used in baking to tell how much of an ingredient to use.
A researcher wants to determine if the nicotine content of a cigarette is related to "tar". A collection of data (in milligrams) on 29 cigarettes produced the accompanying scatterplot, residuals plot, and regression analysis. Complete parts a and b below. ) Explain the meaning of Upper R squared in this context. A. The linear model on tar content accounts for 92.4% of the variability in nicotine content. B. The predicted nicotine content is equal to some constant plus 92.4% of the tar content. C. Around 92.4% of the data points have a residual with magnitude less than the constant coefficient. D. Around 92.4% of the data points fit the linear model.
Answer:
Option A The linear model on tar content accounts for 92.4% of the variability in nicotine content.
Step-by-step explanation:
R-square also known as coefficient of determination measures the variability in dependent variable explained by the linear relationship with independent variable.
The given scenario demonstrates that nicotine content is a dependent variable while tar content is an independent variable. So, the given R-square value 92.4% describes that 92.4% of variability in nicotine content is explained by the linear relationship with tar content. We can also write this as "The linear model on tar content accounts for 92.4% of the variability in nicotine content".
The Upper R squared or the coefficient of determination here represents the percentage of the variability in the nicotine content that can be explained by the tar content in the regression model, which in this case is 92.4%.
Explanation:In this context, the meaning of Upper R squared is represented by option A. The linear model on tar content accounts for 92.4% of the variability in nicotine content. This indicates that 92.4% of the change in nicotine content can be explained by the amount of tar content based on the linear regression model used. This measure is also known as the coefficient of determination. Meanwhile, options B, C, and D are not correct interpretations of the R squared in this context. Both B and D wrongly relate the percentage to the predictability of the data points and option C incorrectly associates this percentage with the residual magnitude.
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The Maclaurin series expansion for the arctangent of x is defined for |x| ≤ 1 as arctan x = ∑ n=0 [infinity] (−1)n ______ 2n +1 x 2n+1 (a) Write out the first 4 terms (n = 0,...,3). (b) Starting with the simplest version, arctan x = x, add terms one at a time to estimate arctan(π/6). After each new term is added, comput
Answer:
a) [tex] n =0, \frac{(-1)^0}{2*0+1} x^{2*0+1}= x[/tex]
[tex] n =1, \frac{(-1)^1}{2*1+1} x^{2*1+1}= -\frac{x^3}{3}[/tex]
[tex] n =2, \frac{(-1)^2}{2*2+1} x^{2*2+1}= \frac{x^5}{5}[/tex]
[tex] n =3, \frac{(-1)^3}{2*3+1} x^{2*3+1}= -\frac{x^7}{7}[/tex]
b) n=0
[tex] arctan(\pi/6) \approx \pi/6 = 0.523599[/tex]
The real value for the expression is [tex] arctan (\pi/6) = 0.482348[/tex]
And if we replace into the formula of relative error we got:
[tex] \% error= \frac{|0.523599 -0.482348|}{0.482348} * 100= 8.55\%[/tex]
n =1
[tex] arctan(\pi/6) \approx \pi/6 -\frac{(pi/6)^3}{3} = 0.47576[/tex]
[tex] \% error= \frac{|0.47576 -0.482348|}{0.482348} * 100= 1.37\%[/tex]
n =2
[tex] arctan(\pi/6) \approx \pi/6 -\frac{(pi/6)^3}{3} +\frac{(pi/6)^5}{5} = 0.483631[/tex]
[tex] \% error= \frac{|0.483631 -0.482348|}{0.482348} * 100= 0.27\%[/tex]
n =3
[tex] arctan(\pi/6) \approx \pi/6 -\frac{(pi/6)^3}{3} +\frac{(pi/6)^5}{5}-\frac{(pi/6)^7}{7} = 0.48209[/tex]
[tex] \% error= \frac{|0.48209 -0.482348|}{0.482348} * 100= 0.05\%[/tex]
[tex] \arctan (\pi/6) = 0.48[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Part a
the general term is given by:
[tex] a_n = \frac{(-1)^n}{2n+1} x^{2n+1}[/tex]
And if we replace n=0,1,2,3 we have the first four terms like this:
[tex] n =0, \frac{(-1)^0}{2*0+1} x^{2*0+1}= x[/tex]
[tex] n =1, \frac{(-1)^1}{2*1+1} x^{2*1+1}= -\frac{x^3}{3}[/tex]
[tex] n =2, \frac{(-1)^2}{2*2+1} x^{2*2+1}= \frac{x^5}{5}[/tex]
[tex] n =3, \frac{(-1)^3}{2*3+1} x^{2*3+1}= -\frac{x^7}{7}[/tex]
Part b
If we use the approximation [tex] arctan x \approx x[/tex] we got:
n=0
[tex] arctan(\pi/6) \approx \pi/6 = 0.523599[/tex]
The real value for the expression is [tex] arctan (\pi/6) = 0.482348[/tex]
And if we replace into the formula of relative error we got:
[tex] \% error= \frac{|0.523599 -0.482348|}{0.482348} * 100= 8.55\%[/tex]
If we add the terms for each value of n and we calculate the error we see this:
n =1
[tex] arctan(\pi/6) \approx \pi/6 -\frac{(pi/6)^3}{3} = 0.47576[/tex]
[tex] \% error= \frac{|0.47576 -0.482348|}{0.482348} * 100= 1.37\%[/tex]
n =2
[tex] arctan(\pi/6) \approx \pi/6 -\frac{(pi/6)^3}{3} +\frac{(pi/6)^5}{5} = 0.483631[/tex]
[tex] \% error= \frac{|0.483631 -0.482348|}{0.482348} * 100= 0.27\%[/tex]
n =3
[tex] arctan(\pi/6) \approx \pi/6 -\frac{(pi/6)^3}{3} +\frac{(pi/6)^5}{5}-\frac{(pi/6)^7}{7} = 0.48209[/tex]
[tex] \% error= \frac{|0.48209 -0.482348|}{0.482348} * 100= 0.05\%[/tex]
And thn we can conclude that the approximation is given by:
[tex] \arctan (\pi/6) = 0.48[/tex]
Rounded to 2 significant figures
Final answer:
The Maclaurin series for arctan x includes the first four terms: x, -x^3/3, x^5/5, and -x^7/7. To estimate arctan(π/6), we incrementally add these terms, leading to progressively better approximations.
Explanation:
The Maclaurin series for the arctangent function is given by:
arctan x = ∑ n=0 [infinity] (−1)n/(2n +1) x2n+1
(a) Writing out the first 4 terms for n = 0 to 3, we get:
For n = 0: x
For n = 1: −x3/3
For n = 2: x5/5
For n = 3: −x7/7
The series starts with x and alternates between subtracting and adding subsequent odd-powered terms, each divided by the respective odd number.
(b) To estimate arctan(π/6), also known as arctan(1/(√3)), we add terms of the series one by one:
Simplest estimate: arctan(π/6) ≈ π/6
Adding the second term: arctan(π/6) ≈ π/6 - (π/6)3/3
Including the third term: arctan(π/6) ≈ π/6 - (π/6)3/3 + (π/6)5/5
Including the fourth term: arctan(π/6) ≈ π/6 - (π/6)3/3 + (π/6)5/5 - (π/6)7/7
By computing these sums, we get increasingly accurate estimates for the value of arctan(π/6).
At a Superbowl party, you and your friend are both eying the last slice of pizza. To settle the matter, you agree on the following dice game: each of you is going to roll one die; if the highest number rolled by either one of you is a 1, 2, 3 or 4, then Player 1 wins. If the highest number is a 5 or a 6, then Player 2 wins. Assuming that you really want that last slice of pizza would you rather be Player 1 or Player 2 to maximize your chance of winning? Explain your choice.
A certain type of plywood consists of 5 layers. The thickness of the layers follows a normal distribution with mean 5 mm and standard deviation 0.2 mm. Find the probability that the plywood is less than 24mm thick.
The resulting probability is approximately 100%.
To find the probability that the plywood is less than 24mm thick, we need to calculate the z-score for 24mm using the given mean and standard deviation. The z-score formula is:
z = (x - mean) / standard deviation
Substituting the values, we get:
z = (24 - 5) / 0.2 = 95
We can then look up the z-score in a standard normal distribution table to find the corresponding probability.
In this case, the probability is practically 1 (or 100%) since 24mm is significantly greater than the mean.
Therefore, the probability that the plywood is less than 24mm thick is approximately 100%.
The time until failure of an electronic device has an exponential distribution with mean 15 months. If a random sample of five such devices are tested, what is the probability that the first failure among the five devices occurs a after 9 months? b before 12 months?
Final answer:
To calculate the probability of the first failure of an electronic device occurring after 9 months and before 12 months, we use the exponential distribution formula. For part a, we raise the probability that one device surpasses 9 months to the power of five. For part b, we use the complementary probability that at least one device fails before 12 months.
Explanation:
The time-to-failure of an electronic device which follows an exponential distribution can be used to calculate probabilities for different time intervals. With a mean of 15 months, the rate [tex](\lambda\))[/tex] is the reciprocal of the mean, thus [tex]\(\lambda = 1/15\)[/tex]. Here's how we can calculate the requested probabilities:
Probability that the first failure occurs after 9 months: We use the exponential distribution property P(X > x) = e-\. [tex](\lambda x\))[/tex] Substituting the given values we get P(X > 9) = e-(1/15 × 9).Probability that the first failure occurs before 12 months: Again, using P(X < x) = 1 - e-[tex](\lambda x\))[/tex], we get P(X < 12) = 1 - e-(1/15 × 12).For a sample of five such devices, assuming independence, we require all five devices to surpass 9 months for the first failure to occur after that time, thus we raise the probability found in part a to the power of five. Similarly, for the first failure to occur before 12 months, at least one device must fail before that time, so we use the complementary probability of all devices lasting longer than 12 months.
Let's calculate these probabilities using the exponential distribution formula.
a. P(first failure after 9 months) = \((e-(1/15 × 9))5\) = 0.5488.b. P(first failure before 12 months) = 1 - \((e-(1/15 × 12))5\) = 0.5513.The graphs of the quadratic functions f(x) = 6 – 10x2 and g(x) = 8 – (x – 2)2 are provided below. Observe there are TWO lines simultaneously tangent to both graphs.(a) The line simultaneously tangent to both graphs having the LARGEST slope has equation: (Two decimal places of accuracy.)y = ___ x + ___(b) The other line simultaneously tangent to both graphs has equation:(Two decimal places of accuracy.)y = ___ x + ___
Answer:
a) y = 7.74*x + 7.5
b) y = 1.148*x + 6.036
Step-by-step explanation:
Given:
f(x) = 6 - 10*x^2
g(x) = 8 - (x-2)^2
Find:
(a) The line simultaneously tangent to both graphs having the LARGEST slope has equation
(b) The other line simultaneously tangent to both graphs has equation,
Solution:
- Find the derivatives of the two functions given:
f'(x) = -20*x
g'(x) = -2*(x-2)
- Since, the derivative of both function depends on the x coordinate. We will choose a point x_o which is common for both the functions f(x) and g(x). Point: ( x_o , g(x_o)) Hence,
g'(x_o) = -2*(x_o -2)
- Now compute the gradient of a line tangent to both graphs at point (x_o , g(x_o) ) on g(x) graph and point ( x , f(x) ) on function f(x):
m = (g(x_o) - f(x)) / (x_o - x)
m = (8 - (x_o-2)^2 - 6 + 10*x^2) / (x_o - x)
m = (8 - (x_o^2 - 4*x_o + 4) - 6 + 10*x^2)/(x_o - x)
m = ( 8 - x_o^2 + 4*x_o -4 -6 +10*x^2) /(x_o - x)
m = ( -2 - x_o^2 + 4*x_o + 10*x^2) /(x_o - x)
- Now the gradient of the line computed from a point on each graph m must be equal to the derivatives computed earlier for each function:
m = f'(x) = g'(x_o)
- We will develop the first expression:
m = f'(x)
( -2 - x_o^2 + 4*x_o + 10*x^2) /(x_o - x) = -20*x
Eq 1. (-2 - x_o^2 + 4*x_o + 10*x^2) = -20*x*x_o + 20*x^2
And,
m = g'(x_o)
( -2 - x_o^2 + 4*x_o + 10*x^2) /(x_o - x) = -20*x
-2 - x_o^2 + 4*x_o + 10*x^2 = -2(x_o - 2)(x_o - x)
Eq 2 -2 - x_o^2 + 4*x_o+ 10*x^2 = -2(x_o^2 - x_o*(x + 2) + 2*x)
- Now subtract the two equations (Eq 1 - Eq 2):
-20*x*x_o + 20*x^2 + 2*x_o^2 - 2*x_o*(x + 2) + 4*x = 0
-22*x*x_o + 20*x^2 + 2*x_o^2 - 4*x_o + 4*x = 0
- Form factors: 20*x^2 - 20*x*x_o - 2*x*x_o + 2*x_o^2 - 4*x_o + 4*x = 0
20*x*(x - x_o) - 2*x_o*(x - x_o) + 4*(x - x_o) = 0
(x - x_o)(20*x - 2*x_o + 4) = 0
x = x_o , x_o = 10x + 2
- For x_o = 10x + 2 ,
(g(10*x + 2) - f(x))/(10*x + 2 - x) = -20*x
(8 - 100*x^2 - 6 + 10*x^2)/(9*x + 2) = -20*x
(-90*x^2 + 2) = -180*x^2 - 40*x
90*x^2 + 40*x + 2 = 0
- Solve the quadratic equation above:
x = -0.0574, -0.387
- Largest slope is at x = -0.387 where equation of line is:
y - 4.502 = -20*(-0.387)*(x + 0.387)
y = 7.74*x + 7.5
- Other tangent line:
y - 5.97 = 1.148*(x + 0.0574)
y = 1.148*x + 6.036
Find the missing lengths and angle measures in kite ABCD
Answer:
Part 1) [tex]AC=40\ units[/tex]
Part 2) [tex]DC=29\ units[/tex]
Part 3) [tex]m\angle ABE=39^o[/tex]
Part 4) [tex]m\angle BCE=51^o[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
we know that
A kite has two pairs of consecutive, congruent sides the diagonals are perpendicular and the non-vertex angles are congruent
Part 1) Find AC
we know that
BD is the axis of symmetry, bisects the diagonal AC
so
[tex]AE=EC[/tex]
we have
[tex]EC=20\ units[/tex]
[tex]AC=AE+EC[/tex] ----> by segment addition postulate
therefore
[tex]AC=20+20=40\ units[/tex]
Part 2) Find CD
we know that
CDE is a right triangle (the diagonals are perpendicular)
so
Applying Pythagorean Theorem
[tex]DC^2=EC^2+ED^2[/tex]
substitute the values
[tex]DC^2=20^2+21^2[/tex]
[tex]DC^2=841\\DC=29\ units[/tex]
Part 3) Find m∠ABE
we know that
In the right triangle ABE
[tex]51^o+m\angle ABE=90^o[/tex] ----> by complementary angles
[tex]m\angle ABE=90^o-51^o=39^o[/tex]
Part 4) Find m∠BCE
we know that
[tex]m\angle BCE=m\angle BAE[/tex] ----> diagonal BD is the axis of symmetry
we have
[tex]m\angle BAE=51^o[/tex]
therefore
[tex]m\angle BCE=51^o[/tex]
The measure of AC is 40 units.
The measure of the length DC is 29 units.
The measure of the angle ABE is 39 degrees.
The measure of the angle BCE is 51 degrees.
We have to determineThe missing lengths and angle measures in kite ABCD.
According to the question
The rhombus is a four-sided quadrilateral with all its four sides equal in length.
Rhombus is a kite with all its four sides congruent.
A kite is a special quadrilateral with two pairs of equal adjacent sides.
1. The measure of the length of AC is;
In the figure, BD is the axis of symmetry, bisects the diagonal AC.
Then,
[tex]\rm AE = EC[/tex]
And the measure of AC is,
[tex]\rm AC = AE+EC \\ \\ AC = 20+20 \\ \\ AC = 40 \ units[/tex]
The measure of AC is 40 units.
2. In the figure, CDE is a right triangle (the diagonals are perpendicular)
Then,
By applying the Pythagoras Theorem
[tex]\rm DC^2=EC^2+ED^2\\ \\ DC^2=20^2+21^2\\\\ DC^2 = 400+441 \\ \\ DC^2 = 841\\ \\ DC = 29 \ \rm units[/tex]
The measure of the length DC is 29 units.
3. In the right triangle ABE by the complementary angles;
[tex]\rm 51+ \angle ABE = 90\\ \\ \angle ABE=90-51\\ \\ \angle ABE=39 \ degrees[/tex]
The measure of the angle ABE is 39 degrees.
4. By the axis of symmetry the diagonal BD is;
[tex]\rm m \angle BCE = m \angle BAE\\\\ m \angle BCE = m \angle BAE = 51 \ degrees[/tex]
The measure of the angle BCE is 51 degrees.
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An urn contains n + m balls, of which n are red and m are black. They are withdrawn from the urn, one at a time and without replacement. Let X be the number of red balls removed before the first black ball is chosen. We are interested in determining E[X]. To obtain this quantity, number the red balls from 1 to n. Now define the random variables
if red ball i is taken before any black ball is chosen
Otherwise
a) Express X in terms of the
b) Find E[X]
The answer is a) [tex]X=X_1 +X_2 +X_3+..X_n[/tex] b) The expression is
[tex]E[X] = \dfrac{1}{n+m} +\dfrac{1}{n+m-1} +....+ \dfrac{1}{m+1}[/tex].
Given:
An urn contains n+m balls of which n is red and m is black
a)
Expressing X in terms of the defined random variables:
Let be the indicator random variable for the event that red ball i is taken before any black ball is chosen. It takes the value 1 if this event occurs and 0 otherwise.
Now, the value of X is the number of red balls removed before the first black ball is chosen. This can be expressed as the sum of the individual indicator random variables for each red ball:
[tex]X=X_1 +X_2 +X_3+..X_n[/tex]
b)
Find E[X] (expected value of X):
The expected value of a sum of random variables is the sum of the expected values of those random variables. To find E[X],
Find the expected value of each indicator random variable and then sum them up.
Therefore, the expected value [tex]X_i[/tex] is:
[tex]E[X_i] = 1. \dfrac{1}{n+m-i+1} + 0\cdot \dfrac{m}{n+m-i+1}[/tex]
[tex]= \dfrac{1}{n+m-i+1}[/tex]
Now, to find E[X], we sum up the expected values of the indicator random variables for all red balls:
[tex]E[X] = E[X_1]+E[X_2]+E[X_3]+.....+E[X_n][/tex]
Substitute the values of [tex]E[X_i][/tex] into the sum and simplify:
[tex]E[X] = \dfrac{1}{n+m} +\dfrac{1}{n+m-1} +....+ \dfrac{1}{m+1}[/tex]
a) [tex]X=X_1 +X_2 +X_3+..X_n[/tex] b) [tex]E[X] = \dfrac{1}{n+m} +\dfrac{1}{n+m-1} +....+ \dfrac{1}{m+1}[/tex]
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X can be expressed as X = R_1 + 2R_2 + 3R_3 + ... + nR_n. To find E[X], use the linearity of expectation and the probabilities of R_i.
Explanation:To determine E[X], we need to express X in terms of the random variables and then find the expected value. Let R_i denote the event that red ball i is taken before any black ball is chosen. The expression for X is:
To find the expected value, we use the linearity of expectation. Since the probabilities for each R_i are the same, we have:
Now, we need to determine the probabilities of R_i. Since the balls are drawn without replacement, the probability that red ball i is drawn before any black ball is chosen is:
Substituting this probability into the expression for E[X], we get:
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In a high school graduating class of 202 students, 95 are on the honor roll. Of these, 71 are going on to college, and of the other 107 students, 53 are going on to college. A student is selected at random from the class. What are the probabilities that the person chosen is (a) going to college, (b) not going to college, and (c) on the honor roll, but not going to college?
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Given that in a high school graduating class of 202 students, 95 are on the honor roll. Of these, 71 are going on to college, and of the other 107 students, 53 are going on to college.
Total students = 202
Honor roll = 95
College going out of honor = 71
Non college going out of honor = 24
Not in honor roll = 107
Not going to college from not in honour = 53
The probabilities that the person chosen is
(a) going to college, = [tex]\frac{71+53}{202} \\=0.614[/tex]
(b) not going to college, =[tex]\frac{202-124}{202} \\=0.485[/tex]
(c) on the honor roll, but not going to college
=[tex]\frac{24}{202} \\=0.119[/tex]
Final answer:
The probabilities for a student selected at random from the class are: going to college, not going to college, and being on the honor roll but not going to college, calculated based on provided numbers for a graduating class of 202 students.
Explanation:
To solve this problem, we first need to understand the given information about the high school graduating class consisting of 202 students, with 95 on the honor roll and 107 not on the honor roll. Out of those on the honor roll, 71 are going to college, and of those not on the honor roll, 53 are going to college. Let's calculate the probabilities for each scenario.
Probability of Going to College
Total students going to college = Students on the honor roll going to college + Students not on the honor roll going to college = 71 + 53 = 124
Probability = (Total students going to college) / (Total students) = 124 / 202
Probability of Not Going to College
Total students not going to college = Total students - Total students going to college = 202 - 124 = 78
Probability = 78 / 202
Probability of Being on the Honor Roll but Not Going to College
Total students on the honor roll but not going to college = Total students on the honor roll - Students on the honor roll going to college = 95 - 71 = 24
Probability = 24 / 202
Which of the following measurements are in their most appropriate form:
(A) 7.425 ± 3.2 m
(B) 9,876,543,210 ± 21,648 years
(C) 6.541 ×103 ± 43 seconds
(D) 2.222 ×10−3 ± 2.2 ×10-5 radians
(E) (0.00 ± 0.04) kg
Answer:
(E) (0.00 + or - 0.04) kg
Step-by-step explanation:
(0.00 + or - 0.04) kg gives the most appropriate form of mass measurement.
Lower bound of the mass = 0.00 - 0.04 = -0.04 kg
Upper bound of the mass = 0.00 + 0.04 = 0.04 kg
The mass lies between -0.04 kg and 0.04 kg
What is the probability that someone who brings a laptop on vacation also uses a cell phone to stay connected?
Answer:
1/2
Step-by-step explanation:
well imagine there are only 2 people who has a laptop or phone. so it would be 1/2 because there are 2 people with a laptop and phone, and they are asking who uses a cell phone to stay connected which is 1.
It is well-known that lack of sleep impairs concentration and alertness, and this might be due partly to late night food consumption. A 2015 study took 44 people aged 21 to 50 and gave them unlimited access to food and drink during the day, but allowed them only 4 hours of sleep per night for 3 consecutive nights. On the fourth night, all participants again had to stay up until 4 am, but this time participants were randomized into two groups; one group (A) was only given access to water from 10 pm until their bedtime at 4 am while the other group (B) still had unlimited access to food and drink for all hours. The group (A) performed significantly better on tests of reaction time and had fewer attention lapses than group (B).a. What are the explanatory and response variables? b. Is this nu observational study or a randomized experiment? c. Can we conclude that eating late at night worsens some of the typical effeets of alcep deprivation (reaction time and attention lapses)? d. Are there likely to be confounding variables? Why or why not?
Answer: a) Food and performance b) Randomized Experiment c) Yes d) Age, type of food
Step-by-step explanation:
a) The explanatory variable in this case is the food and sleep hours given to the groups and the response variable is the performance or the reaction time.
b) It is a randomized experiment as the people are given food and water and is under the influence of the study head.
c) From the detailed summary given, we can conclude that eating late worsens the effects of alcep depreviation as the group A was not given food and performed better than the group B who which had access to food and water.
d.Confounding variables are the age 21-50, the gender of people who took part in study and the type of food. Because changing these will result in different results.
The study examines the effects of eating late at night on sleep-deprived individuals' reaction time and attention lapses. It was a randomized experiment that concluded that eating late at night worsens these effects. Confounding variables may exist.
Explanation:a. The explanatory variable in this study is the access to food and drink at night, and the response variables are the participants' reaction time and attention lapses.
b. This is a randomized experiment because the participants were randomly assigned to either group A (water only) or group B (unlimited access to food and drink).
c. Based on the results of the study, we can conclude that eating late at night worsens some of the typical effects of sleep deprivation, specifically reaction time and attention lapses.
d. There are likely to be confounding variables in this study, such as individual differences in metabolism or other lifestyle factors that could impact the participants' performance.
Samples of laboratory glass are in small, lightpackaging or heavy, large packaging. Suppose that 2% and 1% of thesample shipped in small and large packages, respectively, breakduring transit. (a) If 60% of the samples are shipped in largepackages and 40% are shipped in small packages, what proportion ofsamples break during shipment? (b) Also, if a sample breaks duringshipment, what is the probability that it was shipped in a smallpackage?
Answer:
a) 1.4% of the samples break during shipment
b) the probability is 4/7 ( 57.14%)
Step-by-step explanation:
a) defining the event B= the sample of laboratory glass breaks , then the probability is:
P(B)= probability that sample is shipped in small packaging * probability that the sample breaks given that was shipped in small packaging + probability that sample is shipped in large packaging * probability that the sample breaks given that was shipped in large packaging = 0.40* 0.02 + 0.60*0.01 = 0.014
b) we can use the theorem of Bayes for conditional probability. Then defining the event S= the sample is shipped in small packaging . Thus we have
P(S/B)= P(S∩B)/P(B) = 0.40* 0.02 / 0.014= 4/7 ( 57.14%)
where
P(S∩B)= probability that sample is shipped in small packaging and it breaks
P(S/B)= probability that sample was shipped in small packaging given that is broken
Find the 95% confidence intervalfor the variance and standard deviation for the time ittakes a customer to place a telephone order with a largecatalogue company if a sample of 23 telephone ordershas a standard deviation of 3.8 minutes. Assume thevariable is normally distributed. Do you think that thetimes are relatively consistent?
Answer:
[tex] 8.637 \leq \sigma^2 \leq 28.93[/tex]
[tex] 2.939 \leq \sigma \leq 5.379[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Data given and notation
s represent the sample standard deviation
[tex]\bar x[/tex] represent the sample mean
n=23 the sample size
Confidence=95% or 0.95
A confidence interval is "a range of values that’s likely to include a population value with a certain degree of confidence. It is often expressed a % whereby a population mean or variance lies between an upper and lower interval".
The margin of error is the range of values below and above the sample statistic in a confidence interval.
The Chi Square distribution is the distribution of the sum of squared standard normal deviates .
Calculating the confidence interval
The confidence interval for the population variance is given by the following formula:
[tex]\frac{(n-1)s^2}{\chi^2_{\alpha/2}} \leq \sigma \leq \frac{(n-1)s^2}{\chi^2_{1-\alpha/2}}[/tex]
The sample standard deviation for this case was s = 3.8
The next step would be calculate the critical values. First we need to calculate the degrees of freedom given by:
[tex]df=n-1=23-1 =22[/tex]
Since the Confidence is 0.95 or 95%, the value of [tex]\alpha=0.05[/tex] and [tex]\alpha/2 =0.025[/tex], and we can use excel, a calculator or a tabele to find the critical values.
The excel commands would be: "=CHISQ.INV(0.025,22)" "=CHISQ.INV(0.975,22)". so for this case the critical values are:
[tex]\chi^2_{\alpha/2}=36.78[/tex]
[tex]\chi^2_{1- \alpha/2}=10.98[/tex]
And replacing into the formula for the interval we got:
[tex]\frac{(22)(3.8)^2}{36.78} \leq \sigma^2 \leq \frac{(22)(3.8)^2}{10.98}[/tex]
[tex] 8.637 \leq \sigma^2 \leq 28.93[/tex]
Now we just take square root on both sides of the interval and we got:
[tex] 2.939 \leq \sigma \leq 5.379[/tex]
A pharmaceutical company receives large shipments of aspirin tablets. The acceptance sampling plan is to randomly select and test 60 tablets, then accept the whole batch if there is only one or none that doesn't meet the required specifications. If one shipment of 7000 aspirin tablets actually has a 4% rate of defects, what is the probability that this whole shipment will be accepted? Will almost all such shipments be accepted, or will many be rejected?
Answer:
the probability to be accepted is 0.302 (30.2%) (many will be rejected)
Step-by-step explanation:
assuming that the rate of 4% applies to the 60 tablets then since each tablet behaves independently, the random variable X= number of tablets with defects out of 60 tablets has a binomial distribution , where:
p(X)=n!/((n-x)!*x!)*p^x*(1-p)^(n-x)
where
n= total number of tablets tested = 60
x = number of defective tablets
p= probability to be defective = 0.04
then in order to be accepted x≤0 , then the probability that the batch is accepted Pa is
Pa=P(x≤1) = P(0) + P(1) = (1-p)^n + n*p*(1-p)^(n-1)
replacing values
Pa= (1-p)^n + n*p*(1-p)^(n-1) = 0.96^60 + 60*0.04*0.96^59 = 0.302 (30.2%)
then the probability to be accepted is 0.302 (30.2%) (many will be rejected)
If the equation of a circle is (x - 2)2 + (y - 6)2 = 4, it passes through point (5,6). True or false
Answer: False
Step-by-step explanation:
To know if the circle passes through the given point, we simply insert the coordinates of the given point (5,6) into the general equation Of the Circle. If left hand side of the equation balances with the right hand side, then the circle passed through the point.
The equation of the circle is (x-2)² + (y-6)² = 4
By inserting the given coordinates (5,6) we have.
(5-2)² + (6-6)² = 3² =9
Since the answer gotten is not 4, then the circle does not pass through the point (5,6)
Use the net as an aid to compute the surface area of the triangular prism. Show your work.
Check the picture below.
as we can see, the triangular prism is really just 3 rectangles and 2 triangles stacked up to each other at the edges, so if we simply get the area of each of those five figures and sum them up, that's the surface area of the triangular prism.
[tex]\bf \stackrel{\textit{three rectangles' area}}{(17\cdot 11)+(16\cdot 11)+(17\cdot 11)}~~+~~\stackrel{\textit{two triangles' area}}{\cfrac{1}{2}(16)(15) + \cfrac{1}{2}(16)(15)} \\\\\\ 187+176+187+120+120\implies 790[/tex]
A data set that consists of 33 numbers has a minimum value of 19 and a maximum value of 71. Determine the class boundaries using the 2 Superscript k Baseline greater than or equals n rule if the data are:
a) discrete
b) continuous
Answer:
b)continous
Step-by-step explanation:
A continuous data is a finite number within a chosen range example temperature range.
An train station has determined that the relationship between the number of passengers on a train and the total weight of luggage stored in the baggage compartment can be estimated by the least squares regression equation y=103+30x. Predict the weight of luggage for a flight with 86 passengers.
Answer:
2683
Step-by-step explanation:
Using the linear regression equation that predict the relationship between the weight of the luggage and the total number of passenger y = 103 + 30x, we can plug in the number of passenger x = 86 to predict the weight of the luggage on a flight:
y = 103 + 30*86 = 2683
Define the folowing terms. (a) Experimental unit (b) Treatment (c) Response variable (d) Factor (e) Placebo ( Confounding (a) Define experimental unit. Choose the correct answer below. O A. A person, object, or some other well-defined item upon which a treatment is applied ? B. The quantitative or qualitative variable or which the experimenter wishes to determine how, its value is affected by the explanatory vanable O C. Any combination of the values of the factors (explanatory variables) O D. An innocuous medication, such as a sugar tablet, that looks, tastes, and smells like the experimental medication (b) Define treatment. Choose the correct answer below. O A. The number of individuals in the experiment O B. The quantitative or qualitative variable for which the experimenter wishes to determine how its value is affected by the explanatory variable O C. Any combination of the values of the factors (explanatory variables) ? D. A controlled study to determine the effect varying one or more explanatory variables or factors has on a response variable (c) Define response variable. Choose the correct answer below. O A. The quantitative or qualitative variable for which the experimenter wishes to determine how its value is affected by the explanatory variable O B. The effect of two factors (explanatory variables on the response variable) cannot be distinguished O C. An innocuous medication, such as a sugar tablet, that looks, tastes, and smells like the experimental medication O D. The variable whose effect on the response variable is to be assessed by the experimenter
Answer:A) A
B) B
C) A
Step-by-step explanation:Experimental unit is a unit of statistical analysis.
It is also a member in a set entities.
b) Treatment is a combination of factor levels. It is an independent variable and can be manipulated by the one doing the experiment.
c) Response variables is an independent variable in which changes can be made to effect a change in the result.
Factor is a circumstance that engenders to a result.
e) Placebo is an inert substance or treatment which delivers a therapeutic value.
The experimental terms are defined as follows:
(a) The definition of an Experimental Unit is A. A person, object, or some other well-defined item upon which a treatment is applied.
(b) The definition of treatment is C. Any combination of the values of the factors (explanatory variables).
(c) The definition of a response variable is A. The quantitative or qualitative variable for which the experimenter wishes to determine how its value is affected by the explanatory variable.
(d) The definition of a factor is A. A variable whose effect on the response variable is to be assessed by the experimenter.
(e) The definition of a Placebo is C. An innocuous medication, such as a sugar tablet, that looks, tastes, and smells like the experimental medication.
(f) The definition of Confounding is when A. The effect of two factors (explanatory variables on the response variable) cannot be distinguished.
A confounding factor affects the dependent and independent variables with spurious effects.
Thus, the terms have been correctly defined with the right options.
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In the United States in 1986, 48.7% of persons age 25-pluswere males. Of these males 23.8% were college graduates. In addition, 20.5% of all persons (malesand females) were college graduates.A) What proportion of persons 25-plus were female college graduates?B) What proportion of females 25-plus were college graduates?
Answer:
A) 8.9%
B.) 17.35%
Step-by-step explanation:
Let X be the total number of persons age 25-plus
This means 48.7% of X are males.
Number of females become:
(100 - 48.7)x = 51.3%X
IF 23.8% of these males were graduates, then it means
23.8% * 48.7%X of these males are graduates.
0.238 * 0.487 X = 0.116X males are graduates.
That is 11.6% of persons are male College graduates.
If the question states that 20.5% of male and female were college graduates, then to answer question A, to get the number of female college graduates, it becomes:
20.5% - 11.6% = 8.9%
That means 8.9% of persons were female college graduates. .
If 53.1% of persons are females, let y be the percentage of these females that are College graduates.
Then it implies
Y * 51.3 = 8.9
Y = 8.9/51.3
Y = 0.1735 = 17.35%
This means the proportion of females that are College graduates = 17.35%
In this exercise we have to use the knowledge of statistics to describe the results in percentage, in this way we can describe as:
A) [tex]8.9\%[/tex]
B) [tex]17.35\%[/tex]
Knowing that the information given at the beginning of the utterance is:
Let X be the total number of persons age 25-plusThis means 48.7% of X are males.Calculating the number of women:
[tex](100 - 48.7)X = 51.3\%X[/tex]
[tex]20.5\% - 11.6\% = 8.9\% [/tex]
If 53.1% of human being happen woman, let y exist the allotment of these woman that exist College graduates. Then it indicate that:
[tex]Y * 51.3 = 8.9\\ Y = 8.9/51.3\\ Y = 0.1735 = 17.35\%[/tex]
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Brian and Jennifer each take out a loan of X. Jennifer will repay her loan by making one payment of 800 at the end of year 10. Brian will repay his loan by making one payment of 1,120 at the end of year 10. The nominal semi-annual rate being charged to Jennifer is exactly one-half the nominal semi-annual rate being charged to Brian. Calculate X.
Answer:
$568.148
Step-by-step explanation:
We will relate the loan (X) with their nominal annual rate converted semiannually:
Jennifer's loan, [tex]X = 800(1+{\frac{j}{2}})^{-10*2}[/tex]
Brian's loan, [tex]X = 1,120(1+{\frac{2j}{2}})^{-10*2}[/tex]
Since Brain and Jennifer took the same amount loan, the two equations of semi annual rates can be combined thus:
[tex]X = 800(1+{\frac{j}{2}})^{-20}} = 1,120(1+{\frac{2j}{2}})^{-20}\\= {\frac{800}{1,120}}(1+{\frac{j}{2}})=(1+{\frac{2j}{2}})[/tex]
For simplicity, we will use "Y" to represent 0.714 (i.e: [tex]{\frac{800}{1,120}} = 0.714[/tex] )
Therefore, continuing with the equation above:
[tex]Y + {\frac{Yj}{2}}=1+j\\2Y+Yj=2+2j\\2Y+Yj-2j=2\\Yj-2j=2-2Y\\j(Y-2)=2-2Y\\j={\frac{2-2Y}{Y-2}}[/tex]
substituting the real value of Y (0.714) into the equation, we have:
[tex]j = {\frac{2-(2*0.714)}{0.714-2}}\\={\frac{2-1.428}{-1.286}}\\={\frac{0.572}{-1.286}}\\ =-0.445[/tex]
Solving for the value of X using j, we have:
[tex]X(1+{\frac{j}{2}})=800\\X=568.148[/tex]
This is a mathematical problem about compound interest and loan repayment. It creates two equations based on the given scenario. These equations can be solved to find the initial loan amount X.
Explanation:This question pertains to the concepts of compound interest and loan repayment in mathematics. Given the terms, we can use the formula for the future value of a loan: FV = P(1 + r/n) ^(nt). Here, FV is the future value of the loan, P is the principal loan amount, r is the annual interest rate, n is the number of times that interest is compounded per time t, and t is the time the money is invested for.
According to the problem, the nominal semi-annual rate charged to Jennifer is exactly half of the rate charged to Brian. Hence, if we denote the rate for Brian as 2r, the rate for Jennifer would be r. We know Jennifer's payment is 800 and Brian's is 1,120; these are the future values of their respective loans.
So, we get two equations from this problem:
1. X(1 + r/2)^(2*10) = 800
2. X(1 + 2r/2)^(2*10) = 1,120
You can solve these equations to find the value of X, which represents the amount they borrowed initially.
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According to data from the state blood program, 40 percent of all individuals have group A blood. If six individuals give blood, find the probability that exactly three of the individuals have group A blood.
The probability that exactly three out of six individuals have group A blood, with a 40 percent chance for each individual, is found using the binomial probability formula. The calculation yields approximately 27.648% as the probability for exactly three individuals having group A blood.
Explanation:The question asks for the probability that exactly three out of six individuals have group A blood, given that 40 percent of all individuals have group A blood. This is a binomial probability problem because there are two outcomes (having group A blood or not) and a fixed number of trials (six individuals).
Let's denote X as the random variable representing the number of individuals with group A blood. The probability of success on any given trial is p = 0.40 (having group A blood). The probability of failure is q = 1 - p = 0.60 (not having group A blood).
The binomial probability formula is:
[tex]P(X = k) = C(n, k) * p^k * q^(n-k)[/tex]
where:
For our problem:
n = 6 (total number of individuals),k = 3 (number of individuals with group A blood that we want to find the probability for),p = 0.40,q = 0.60.Plugging these values into the binomial formula gives:
[tex]P(X = 3) = C(6, 3) * (0.40)^3 * (0.60)^3[/tex]First, calculate the combination:
C(6, 3) = 6! / (3! * (6-3)!) = 20
Then, calculate the probability:
[tex]P(X = 3) = 20 * (0.40)^3 * (0.60)^3 = 20 * 0.064 * 0.216 = 0.27648[/tex]
Hence, the probability that exactly three of the individuals have group A blood is approximately 0.27648 or 27.648%.
An urn contains 5 red, 6 blue, and 8 green balls. If a set of 3 balls is randomly selected, what is the probability that each of the balls will be (a) of the same color(b) of all different colors
Repeat the experiment under the assumption that whenever a ball is selected, its color is noted and it is then replaced in the urn before the next selection. This is known as sampling with replacement. What is the probability that each of the balls will be:
(c) of the same color
(d) of all different colors
The probability that each of the balls will be of the same color can be calculated using combinations, while the probability that each of the balls will be of all different colors can be calculated using permutations. When sampling with replacement, the probabilities of selecting each color remain the same in each selection.
Explanation:(a) Probability that each of the balls will be of the same color:
This can be calculated using the concept of combinations. There are a total of 19 balls in the urn. Let's calculate the number of ways to choose all 3 balls of the same color:
Picking all 3 red balls: There are 5 red balls, so the number of ways is C(5, 3).Picking all 3 blue balls: There are 6 blue balls, so the number of ways is C(6, 3).Picking all 3 green balls: There are 8 green balls, so the number of ways is C(8, 3).Summing up the number of ways for each color, we get the total number of ways to pick 3 balls of the same color. The probability will be this number divided by the total number of ways to pick any 3 balls from the urn, which is C(19, 3).
(b) Probability that each of the balls will be of all different colors:
This can be calculated using the concept of permutations. There are a total of 19 balls in the urn. Let's calculate the number of ways to choose 1 ball of each color:
Picking 1 red ball: There are 5 red balls, so the number of ways is 5.Picking 1 blue ball: There are 6 blue balls, so the number of ways is 6.Picking 1 green ball: There are 8 green balls, so the number of ways is 8.Since these events are independent, we multiply the number of ways for each color. The probability will be this number divided by the total number of ways to pick any 3 balls from the urn, which is C(19, 3).
(c) Probability that each of the balls will be of the same color (sampling with replacement):
When sampling with replacement, each ball has the same probability of being chosen in each selection. So the probability of selecting 1 red ball, 1 blue ball, and 1 green ball is the product of the probabilities of selecting each color. The probability for each color is the number of balls of that color divided by the total number of balls in the urn. Therefore, the probability will be (5/19) * (6/19) * (8/19).
(d) Probability that each of the balls will be of all different colors (sampling with replacement):
When sampling with replacement, the probability of each color being chosen in each selection remains the same. Therefore, the probability of selecting 1 red ball, 1 blue ball, and 1 green ball is the product of the probabilities of selecting each color. The probability for each color is the number of balls of that color divided by the total number of balls in the urn. Therefore, the probability will be (5/19) * (6/19) * (8/19).
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Suppose the standard deviation of a normal population is known to be 3, and H0 asserts that the mean is equal to 12. A random sample of size 36 drawn from the population yields a sample mean 12.95. For H1: mean > 12 and alpha 0.05, will you reject the claim?
Answer:
[tex]z=\frac{12.95-12}{\frac{3}{\sqrt{36}}}=1.9[/tex]
[tex]p_v =P(z>1.9)=0.0287[/tex]
If we compare the p value and the significance level given [tex]\alpha=0.05[/tex] we see that [tex]p_v<\alpha[/tex] so we can conclude that we have enough evidence to reject the null hypothesis, so we can conclude that the true mean is higher than 12 at 5% of signficance.
Step-by-step explanation:
Data given and notation
[tex]\bar X=12.95[/tex] represent the sample mean
[tex]\sigma=3[/tex] represent the population standard deviation for the sample
[tex]n=36[/tex] sample size
[tex]\mu_o =12[/tex] represent the value that we want to test
[tex]\alpha=0.05[/tex] represent the significance level for the hypothesis test.
z would represent the statistic (variable of interest)
[tex]p_v[/tex] represent the p value for the test (variable of interest)
State the null and alternative hypotheses.
We need to conduct a hypothesis in order to check if the mean is equal to 12, the system of hypothesis would be:
Null hypothesis:[tex]\mu \leq 12[/tex]
Alternative hypothesis:[tex]\mu > 12[/tex]
Since we know the population deviation, is better apply a z test to compare the actual mean to the reference value, and the statistic is given by:
[tex]z=\frac{\bar X-\mu_o}{\frac{\sigma}{\sqrt{n}}}[/tex] (1)
z-test: "Is used to compare group means. Is one of the most common tests and is used to determine if the mean is (higher, less or not equal) to an specified value".
Calculate the statistic
We can replace in formula (1) the info given like this:
[tex]z=\frac{12.95-12}{\frac{3}{\sqrt{36}}}=1.9[/tex]
P-value
Since is a right tailed test the p value would be:
[tex]p_v =P(z>1.9)=0.0287[/tex]
Conclusion
If we compare the p value and the significance level given [tex]\alpha=0.05[/tex] we see that [tex]p_v<\alpha[/tex] so we can conclude that we have enough evidence to reject the null hypothesis, so we can conclude that the true mean is higher than 12 at 5% of signficance.
Answer:
Yes, we will reject the claim population mean = 12.
Step-by-step explanation:
It is provided that Standard deviation, [tex]\sigma[/tex] = 3 and sample mean,Xbar = 12.95 .
Let, Null Hypothesis,[tex]H_0[/tex] : mean, [tex]\mu[/tex] = 12
Alternate Hypothesis,[tex]H_1[/tex] : mean, [tex]\mu[/tex] > 12
Since Population is Normal so our Test Statistics will be:
[tex]\frac{Xbar-\mu}{\frac{\sigma}{\sqrt{n} } }[/tex] follows standard normal,N(0,1)
Here, sample size, n = 36.
Test Statistics = [tex]\frac{12.95-12}{\frac{3}{\sqrt{36} } }[/tex] = 1.9
So, at 5% level of significance z % table gives the critical value of 1.6449 and our test statistics is higher than this as 1.6449 < 1.9. So,we have sufficient evidence to reject null hypothesis or accept [tex]H_1[/tex] as our test statistics falls in the rejection region because it is more than 1.6449.
Hence we conclude after testing that we will reject claim of Population mean, μ = 12.
you have 200 grams of a radioactive kind of iodine how much will ne left after 120 days if its half life is 60 days?
By definition, the half life is a quantity is the time it takes to lose half of that quantity.
So, if the half life is 60 days, it means that after 60 days you have lost half the initial amount, i.e. you're left with 100 grams.
After another 60 days, you've lost, again, half of that amount, so you're left with 50 grams.
In other words, every time a half life period passes, you're left with half the quantity you had at the beginning of that period.
So, after two half-life periods (i.e. 120 days), you'll have half of the half of the initial quantity, i.e. one quarter.
Ammonia at 70 F with a quality of 50% and a total mass of 4.5 lbm is in a rigid tank with an outlet valve at the bottom. How much liquid mass can be removed through the valve, assuming the temperature stays constant
Answer:
0.10865 killograms
Step-by-step explanation:
calculating the liquid mass of ammonia removed through the bottom value from a rigid tank at constant temperature.
Given:
temperature: [tex]T=70 F[/tex]
quality : 50% = 0.5
initial mass: [tex]m1= 4.5 lbm[/tex]
to find the removed liquid mass first we have to find total volume from which we can find remaining mass. as the tang is rigid the temperature and volume remains constant.
by taking the difference of mass we can determine the mass of liquid removed.
we have two phases at temperature [tex]T= 70 F[/tex] with specific volume for liquid [tex]vf=0.02631 ft^3/lbm[/tex] and specific volume for vapor is [tex]vg=2.3098 ft^3/lbm[/tex] .
The Volume in the initial state is given by, (Using definition of specific volume)
[tex]V= m1v1[/tex]
using [tex]v1=x(vf+vg)[/tex]
[tex]V= m1x(vf+vg)[/tex]
substituting [tex]m1= 4.5 lbm\\[/tex] , [tex]vf= 0.02631 ft^3/lbm[/tex] , [tex]vg=2.3098 ft^3/lbm[/tex]
we get
[tex]V= (4.5 lbm)(0.5)(0.02631 ft^3/lbm +2.3098 ft^3/lbm)[/tex]
finally [tex]V=5.2625 ft^3[/tex]
we know the formula to find liquid mass is
[tex]mass =density *volume[/tex]
density of ammonia is [tex]0.73 kg/m^3[/tex]
inserting the values into the formula we get the value for liquid mass removed through the valve.
[tex]m = (0.73 kg/m^3)*(5.25625 ft^3)[/tex]
the final answer is
[tex]m= 0.10865 kg[/tex]
We play a card game where we receive 13 cards at the beginning out of the deck of 52. we play 50 games one evening. for each of the the following random variable identify the name and parameters of the distribution: a) The number of aces I get in the first game b) The number of games in which I recieve at least one ace during the evening c) The number of games in which all my cards are from the same suit d) The number of spades I receive in 5th game
The answer & explanation for this question is given in the attachment below.
The number of aces in the first game and the number of spades in the 5th game follow a Hypergeometric Distribution while the number of games receiving at least one ace can be modeled by a Binomial distribution. The event of all cards being from the same suit can be thought of as a Uniform distribution.
Explanation:a) The number of aces you get in the first game follows a Hypergeometric Distribution. In such a distribution, you are drawing cards without replacement. The parameters are N=52 (the population size), K=4 (the number of success states in the population i.e., the number of aces in a deck), and n=13 (the number of draws).
b) The number of games in which you receive at least one ace can be modeled by a Binomial distribution. Each game you play (out of 50) is a single trial, with the probability of success (getting at least one ace) being the same for every trial. The parameters are n=50 (the number of trials/games) and p (the probability of getting at least one ace).
c) The likelihood of all your cards being from the same suit in a game is heavily reliant on chance, can be modeled as a Uniform distribution given its rare occurrence. Essentially, the parameters would be minimum = 0 and maximum = 1. However, determining the parameters would require calculation of the specific probabilities, which is complex due to the nature of the game.
d) The number of spades you receive in the 5th game also follows a Hypergeometric distribution, similar to the situation in the first game. The parameters in this case are N=52, K=13 (number of spades in a deck), and n=13 (the number of drawn cards).
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Material 1 has Young’s modulus Y1 and density rho1, material 2 has Young’s modulus Y2 and density rho2, and material 3 has Young’s modulus Y3 and density rho3. If Y1 > Y2 > Y3 and if rho1 < rho2 < rho3, which material has the highest speed of sound? Group of answer choices
Answer:
v_s,1 > v_s,2 > v_s,3
Step-by-step explanation:
Given:
- Material 1:
modulus of elasticity = E_1
density of material = p_1
- Material 2:
modulus of elasticity = E_2
density of material = p_2
- Material 3:
modulus of elasticity = E_3
density of material = p_3
- E_1 > E_2 > E_3
- p_1 < p_2 < p_3
Find:
- Which material has highest speed of sound from highest to lowest:
Solution:
- The relationship between velocity of sound in a material with its elastic modulus and density is:
v_s = sqrt ( E / p )
- Since , v_s is proportional to E^0.5 and inversely proportional to p^0.5, then we have:
E_1 > E_2 > E_3
E_1^0.5 > E_2^0.5 > E_3^0.5
and p_1 < p_2 < p_3
p_1^0.5 < p_2^0.5 < p_3^0.5
Divide the two: (E_1 / p_1)^0.5 > (E_1 / p_1)^0.5 > (E_1 / p_1)^0.5
Hence, v_s,1 > v_s,2 > v_s,3