A box contains 500 envelopes of which 75 contain P1000 in cash, 150 contain P500, and 275 contain 100. An envelope may be purchased for P200. Find the probability that the first envelope purchased contains less than P1000.

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A: In a standard deck of playing cards there are total 52 cards and 4 suits, such as hearts, diamonds,…

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Q: A shelf has 6 physics books and 5 mathematics books. Find the probability that 3 particular…

A: Given,no.of physics books=6no.of mathematics books=5total no.of books=11

Q: When rolling a number cube 800 times what is the probability that a 2 or 5 would be rolled

A: Total Number of faces = 6 P(2) =1/6 P(5)= 1/6 Now, Probability of 2 or 5 is: P(2∪5)=P(2)+P(5)-P(2∩5)…

Q: A couple plans to have 4 children. Find the probability of getting exactly 1 girl.

A: The objective of this question is to find the probability of a couple having exactly 1 girl out of 4…

Q: Your favorite basketball player makes 79% of his free-throw shots. The probability that he does NOT…

A: Given that the basketball player makes 79% of his free-throw shots.so, P(he makes a free-throw…

Q: Corment 5. Calculate the probability of picking a card that was a heart or a spade. on your answer.

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Q: If the probability that the Mets will win a baseball game is 30%, find the probability that the Mets…

A: Given; P(win)=30%=0.30 Therefore, the probability that the Mets will not win is-

Q: A high school baseball player has a 0.245 batting average. In one game, he gets 5 at-bats. What is…

A: The probability mass function of Binomial distribution is,  P(X= x) = nCx (p)x (1-p) n-x ; x=…

Q: If the probability that the Yankees will win a baseball game is 60%, find the probability that the…

A: The probability that Yankees will win a baseball game is 60%, that is PWinning=0.60.

Q: Find the probability that a child flipping an old coin gets the second head on the 8th flip.

A: Here, x=8, k=2 and p=0.5. The general formula for the negative binomial distribution is,…

Q: A high school baseball player has 0.156 batting average.in one game, he gets 8 at bats. What is the…

A: Let us denote X=the number of hits The batting average=The probability of success=p= 0.156 Number of…

Q: One card is selected at random from a deck of cards. Determine the probability of selecting a card…

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Q: find the probability that the educator is a female or an associate professor

A: We have given that an educators at a college were classified according to gender and academic rank.

Q: Determine the probability of drawing a red card and then the ace of spades from a regular deck of…

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Q: High school seniors who are accepted to TCNJ have a 60% yield rate, meaning that 60% of accepted…

A: Given information, the percentage of accepted students decide to attend TCNJ is 60% and there are 3…

Q: LeBron James makes 73% of his freethrow attempts. Calculate the probability that LeBron makes…

A: p(freethrow attempts)=0.73 Number of free throws (n)=8 Let "X" be the  free throw attempts.…

Q: A student and a professor each choose a number between 1and 9. What is the probability that the two…

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Q: Find the probability that a child flipping an old coin gets the second head on the 6th flip.

A: Consider that tossing coin is a trials . which are independent .  Let's take it as a success  if a…

Q: Suppose a jar contains 5 red marbles and 40 blue marbles. If 2 marbles are randomly chosen from the…

A: Given that, Number of red marbles = 5Number of blue marbles =40Total number of marbles = 45

Q: If the probability that it rains tomorrow in Manhattan is 50%, find the probability that it does NOT…

A: Given information Probability that it rains tomorrow in Manhattan p = 0.50

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Q: If you are dealt 5 cards from a shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the probability of getting three…

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Q: A bag contains 2 cherry, 3 lemon, 4 grape, and 5 watermelon candies. You reach in and grab a handful…

A: Total number of cherries = 2 The probability of getting a cherry = 2/14 = 0.1429 n = 3

Q: in a break room there are 3 bags of pretzels 2 bags of doritos and 4 bags of popcorn .find the…

A: Total number of bags = 9 (i.e. 3+2+4) Number of pretzels bags = 3 Number of Doritos  bags= 2 Number…

Q: 49% of all college students major in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). If 74…

A: From the provided information, 49% of all college students major in STEM that is probability (p) =…

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Q: Find the probability that a child flipping an old coin gets the second head on the 9th flip.

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Q: A Bag contains 5 red balls and some blue balls. If the probability of drawing a blue ball is double…

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