A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134753119
Author: Sheldon Ross
Publisher: PEARSON
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A. Classify whether the given experiment implies a discrete random variable or a continuous

random variable. Write D if discrete and C if continuous.

___________1. The temperature of a solution in the laboratory of San Sebastian School.

___________2. Collecting data about the heights of students in Grade 11 students.

___________3. Recording the distance travelled by the jeep.

___________4. Surveying about the number of cases due to Covid - 19 pandemic in Nueva

Ecija.

___________5. Number of promoted students at the end of school year.

___________6. Getting the distance travelled by a car.

___________7. Collecting data about the weights of students in a certain school

___________8. The temperature in Science City of Munoz at noon times.

___________9. Picking a multiple of 3 less than 100.

___________10.Tallying the number of PUI (Person Under Investigation) due to Covid-19 pandemic

B. An umbrella - check girl returns 2 umbrellas at random to 2 customers who had previously checked in, namely Andrea and Althea. If Andrea’s umbrella was black and Althea’s umbrella was Yellow:

1. List the elements of the sample space, S - all possible orders in which the umbrellas can be returned

2. List all possible values of the random variable X, the number of correct matches

 

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