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If you play the game of rock, paper, scissors, there are three possible results: you... Problem 2TTO Problem 3TTO: Suppose that in a certain game, its equally likely that you will win, lose, or tie. Find the... Problem 4TTO Problem 5TTO Problem 1E Problem 2E: What is a sample space? Problem 3E: Whats the difference between an outcome and event? Problem 4E: What is the range of numbers that can represent probabilities? Why? Problem 5E: What is the probability of an event that cant occur? Explain why. Problem 6E: What is the probability of an event that is certain to occur? Explain why. Problem 7E Problem 8E Problem 9E Problem 10E: If you know the probability of an event occurring, how can you find the probability that it doesnt... Problem 11E: For Exercises 1118, decide whether or not the given number could represent a probability. 11. 34 Problem 12E: For Exercises 1118, decide whether or not the given number could represent a probability. 12. 0.75 Problem 13E: For Exercises 1118, decide whether or not the given number could represent a probability. 13. 12 Problem 14E: For Exercises 1118, decide whether or not the given number could represent a probability. 14. 0 Problem 15E: For Exercises 1118, decide whether or not the given number could represent a probability. 15. 4140 Problem 16E: For Exercises 1118, decide whether or not the given number could represent a probability. 16. 4041 Problem 17E: For Exercises 1118, decide whether or not the given number could represent a probability. 17. 72% Problem 18E: For Exercises 1118, decide whether or not the given number could represent a probability. 18. 111% Problem 19E: For Exercises 1922, decide whether the probability described is classical or empirical. 19. At one... Problem 20E: For Exercises 1922, decide whether the probability described is classical or empirical. 20. A pool... Problem 21E: For Exercises 1922, decide whether the probability described is classical or empirical. 21. The... Problem 22E Problem 23E: If a die is rolled one time, find the probability of (a)Getting a 4. (b)Getting an even number.... Problem 24E: A couple has two children. Find the probability that (a)Both children are girls. (b)At least one... Problem 25E: On the Price Is Right game show, a contestant spins a wheel with numbers 1 through 7, with equally... Problem 26E: A list contains the names of five anthropology students, two sociology students, and three... Problem 27E: On a shelf at a gaming store, there are five Sony Playstations and four Nintendo Wii consoles left.... Problem 28E: If there are only 50 lottery tickets for the Big Game, one of which is a winning ticket, and you buy... Problem 29E: In a math class of seven women and nine men, if one person is selected at random to come to the... Problem 30E: A recent survey reported that 67% of Americans approve of human embryonic stem cell research. If an... Problem 31E Problem 32E Problem 33E: In a survey, 16% of male college students said they lie sometimes to get a woman to go out on a date... Problem 34E Problem 35E: Exercises 3538 refer to a standard deck of playing cards. If you are unfamiliar with playing cards,... Problem 36E Problem 37E: Exercises 3538 refer to a standard deck of playing cards. If you are unfamiliar with playing cards,... Problem 38E: Exercises 3538 refer to a standard deck of playing cards. If you are unfamiliar with playing cards,... Problem 39E: A survey on campus revealed that 68% of the students felt that a new attendance policy was unfair.... Problem 40E: A survey of 25 students in line during registration revealed that 3 were math majors, 10 were... Problem 41E: On one college campus with 5,300 students, 31% are freshman, 28% are sophomores, 26% are juniors,... Problem 42E: There are 248 students in a large-lecture history course. On the first exam. 12% got an A, 28% a B,... Problem 43E: On a 10-question true/false test, there are seven false questions and the rest are true. If Marcus... Problem 44E: According to www.namestatistics.com. the five most common male names and their percentages are as... Problem 45E: 45. In March 2017, Congress began debating a new health care bill. A poll of 1,000 Americans at the... Problem 46E: 46. In 2015 2,494 Americans who were employed full time were surveyed by the Harris Poll about the... Problem 47E: In a survey conducted by Bank of America, college graduates were asked how much money they typically... Problem 48E: Jockey International surveyed men to find out how old their oldest pair of underwear is. The results... Problem 49E: The students at a university are classified by a 0 for freshman, a 1 for sophomores, a 2 for... Problem 50E: Only six students attended a school charity event, so each of their names was placed into three... Problem 51E Problem 52E Problem 53E: (a) Find the classical probability of rolling a number less than three with one roll of a single... Problem 54E: (a) Find the classical probability of rolling either 6, 7, or 8 with two dice. (b) Roll two dice... Problem 55E: Mike and Jose flip the same coin every day at work to decide who pays for the morning coffee. After... Problem 56E: When entering a chemistry class one semester, a student decided that he had a 50% chance of passing... format_list_bulleted