Q5. An experimental paper contains a table of 14 measurements, and in 13 of them the final digit is even. What is the chance of this, assuming that even and odd final digits are equally likely?

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Q5. An experimental paper contains a table of 14 measurements, and in 13 of them the final digit is even.
What is the chance of this, assuming that even and odd final digits are equally likely?
Q6. Over a period of years, a professor has determined that a mean value of 4.3 students come to an
office hour. What is the probability that no one comes to a given office hour? How about more than five?
Transcribed Image Text:Q5. An experimental paper contains a table of 14 measurements, and in 13 of them the final digit is even. What is the chance of this, assuming that even and odd final digits are equally likely? Q6. Over a period of years, a professor has determined that a mean value of 4.3 students come to an office hour. What is the probability that no one comes to a given office hour? How about more than five?
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