MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
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ISBN: 9781119256830
Author: Amos Gilat
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
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Kobe Bryant's Free Throws
During the 2015-16 NBA season, Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers had a free throw shooting percentage of 0.813. Assume that
the probability Kobe Bryant makes any given free throw is fixed at 0.813, and that free throws are independent.
(a) If Kobe Bryant shoots 6 free throws in a game, what is the probability that he makes at least 5 of them?
Round your answer to four decimal places.
P(X > 5) =
i
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(b) If Kobe Bryant shoots 80 free throws in the playoffs, what is the probability that he makes at least 70 of them?
Round your answer to four decimal places.
P(X > 70) =
i
eTextbook and Media
(c) If Kobe Bryant shoots 6 free throws in a game, what are the mean and standard deviation for the number of free throws he
makes during the game?
Enter the exact answer for the mean, and round your answer for the standard deviation to three decimal places.
i
free throws
O =
i
free throws
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(d) If Kobe Bryant shoots 80 free throws in the playoffs, what are the mean and standard deviation for the number of free throws
he makes during the playoffs?
Enter the exact answer for the mean, and round your answer for the standard deviation to three decimal places.
i
free throws
O =
i
free throws
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Transcribed Image Text:Kobe Bryant's Free Throws During the 2015-16 NBA season, Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers had a free throw shooting percentage of 0.813. Assume that the probability Kobe Bryant makes any given free throw is fixed at 0.813, and that free throws are independent. (a) If Kobe Bryant shoots 6 free throws in a game, what is the probability that he makes at least 5 of them? Round your answer to four decimal places. P(X > 5) = i eTextbook and Media (b) If Kobe Bryant shoots 80 free throws in the playoffs, what is the probability that he makes at least 70 of them? Round your answer to four decimal places. P(X > 70) = i eTextbook and Media (c) If Kobe Bryant shoots 6 free throws in a game, what are the mean and standard deviation for the number of free throws he makes during the game? Enter the exact answer for the mean, and round your answer for the standard deviation to three decimal places. i free throws O = i free throws eTextbook and Media (d) If Kobe Bryant shoots 80 free throws in the playoffs, what are the mean and standard deviation for the number of free throws he makes during the playoffs? Enter the exact answer for the mean, and round your answer for the standard deviation to three decimal places. i free throws O = i free throws
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