Statistics Through Applications
Statistics Through Applications
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781429219747
Author: Daren S. Starnes, David Moore, Dan Yates
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
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Chapter 7.2, Problem 7.27E

(a)

To determine

To Explain: the all possible outcomes in the sample space.

(a)

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Given:

Tossing a fair coin 4 times

Expected arrangement would be like that

HHHH, HHHT, HHTH, HHTT, HTHH, HTHT, HTTH, HTTT, THHH, THHT, THTH, THTT, TTHH, TTHT, TTTH, TTTT

(b)

To determine

To Calculate: the probability would assign to each outcome.

(b)

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Answer to Problem 7.27E

0.0625

Explanation of Solution

Formula used:

  Probability=Favourable CasesTotalCases

Calculation:

Each combinations are equally likely so

  Probability=Favourable CasesTotalCases=116=0.0625

(c)

To determine

To Calculate: the probability for the getting three tails and one head.

(c)

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Answer to Problem 7.27E

0.25

Explanation of Solution

Given:

HHHH, HHHT, HHTH, HHTT, HTHH, HTHT, HTTH, HTTT, THHH, THHT, THTH, THTT, TTHH, TTHT, TTTH, TTTT

Formula used:

  Probability=Favourable CasesTotalCases

Calculation:

Total sample space = 16

Favourable outcomes = 4

  Probability=Favourable CasesTotalCases=416=0.25

Chapter 7 Solutions

Statistics Through Applications

Ch. 7.1 - Prob. 7.11ECh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.12ECh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.13ECh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.14ECh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.15ECh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.16ECh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.17ECh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.18ECh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.19ECh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.20ECh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.21ECh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.22ECh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.23ECh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.24ECh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.25ECh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.26ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.27ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.28ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.29ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.30ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.31ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.32ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.33ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.34ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.35ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.36ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.37ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.38ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.39ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.40ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.41ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.42ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.43ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.44ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.45ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.46ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.47ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.48ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.49ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.50ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.51ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.52ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.53ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.54ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.55ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.56ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.57ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.58ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.59ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.60ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.61ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.62ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.63ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.64ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.65ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.66ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.67ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.68ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.69ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.70ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.71ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.72ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.73ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.74ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.75ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.76ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.77ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.78ECh. 7 - Prob. 7.79RECh. 7 - Prob. 7.80RECh. 7 - Prob. 7.81RECh. 7 - Prob. 7.82RECh. 7 - Prob. 7.83RECh. 7 - Prob. 7.84RECh. 7 - Prob. 7.85RECh. 7 - Prob. 7.86RECh. 7 - Prob. 7.87RECh. 7 - Prob. 7.88RE
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