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Thinking Mathematically, Books a la Carte Plus MyLab Math -- Access Card Package (7th Edition)
Chapter 11.8, Problem 32E
Chapter 11.8, Problem 32E
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Thinking Mathematically, Books a la Carte Plus MyLab Math -- Access Card Package (7th Edition)
7th Edition
ISBN:
9780135167458
Author: Robert F. Blitzer
Publisher:
PEARSON
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1 Problem Solving And Critical Thinking
2 Set Theory
3 Logic
4 Number Representation And Calculation
5 Number Theory And The Real Number System
6 Algebra: Equations And Inequalities
7 Algebra: Graphs, Functions, And Linear Systems
8 Personal Finance
9 Measurement
10 Geometry
11 Counting Methods And Probability Theory
12 Statistics
13 Voting And Apportionment
14 Graph Theory
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11.1 The Fundamental Counting Principle
11.2 Permutations
11.3 Combinations
11.4 Fundamentals Of Probability
11.5 Probability With The Fundamental Counting Principle, Permutations, And Combinations
11.6 Events Involving Not And Or; Odds
11.7 Events Involving And; Conditional Probability
11.8 Expected Value
Chapter Questions
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Problem 1CP: CHECK POINT 1 It is equally probable that a pointer will land on any one of four regions, numbered 1...
Problem 2CP: CHECK POINT 2 A fair coin is tossed four times in succession. Table 11.9 shows the probabilities for...
Problem 3CP: CHECK POINT 3 Work Example 3 again if the probabilities for claims of $0 and $10,000 arc reversed....
Problem 4CP: CHECK POINT 4 The SAT is a multiple-choice lest. Each question has five possible answers. The test...
Problem 5CP: CHECK POINT 5 A charily is holding a raffle and sells 1000 raffle tickets for $2 each. One of the...
Problem 6CP: CHECK POINT 6 In the game of one-spot keno, a card is purchased for $1. It allows a player to choose...
Problem 1CVC: Fill in each blank so that the resulting statement is true. A mathematical way to use probabilities...
Problem 2CVC: To find the expected value of a game of chance, multiply the monetary gain or ____ for each possible...
Problem 3CVC: In Exercises 3-4, determine whether each statement is true or false. If the statement is false, make...
Problem 4CVC: In Exercises 3-4, determine whether each statement is true or false. If the statement is false, make...
Problem 1E: In Exercises 1-2, the numbers that each pointer can land on and their respective probabilities are...
Problem 2E: In Exercises 1-2, the numbers that each pointer can land on and their respective probabilities are...
Problem 3E: The tables in Exercises 3-4 show claims and their probabilities for an insurance company. a....
Problem 4E: The tables in Exercises 3-4 show claims and their probabilities for an insurance company. a....
Problem 5E: An architect is considering bidding for the design of a new museum. The cost of drawing plans and...
Problem 6E: A construction company is planning to bid on a building contract. The bid costs the company $1500....
Problem 7E: It is estimated that there are 27 deaths for every 10 million people who use airplanes. A company...
Problem 8E: 8. A 25-year-old can purchase a one-year life insurance policy for $10,000 at a cost of $100. Past...
Problem 9E: Exercises 9-10 are related to the SAT, described in Check Point 4 on page 752. 9. Suppose that you...
Problem 10E: Exercises 9-10 are related to the SAT, described in Check Point 4 on page 752. 10. Suppose that you...
Problem 11E: 11. A store specializing in mountain bikes is to open in one of two malls. If the first mall is...
Problem 12E: An oil company is considering two sites on which to drill, described as follows: Site A: Profit if...
Problem 13E: 13. In a product liability case, a company can settle out of court for a loss of $350,000, or go to...
Problem 14E: A service that repairs air conditioners sells maintenance agreements for $80 a year. The average...
Problem 15E: Exercises 15-19 involve computing expected values in games of chance. A game is played using one...
Problem 16E: Exercises 15-19 involve computing expected values in games of chance. A game is played using one...
Problem 17E: Exercises 15-19 involve computing expected values in games of chance. Another option in a roulette...
Problem 18E: Exercises 15-19 involve computing expected values in games of chance. The spinner on a wheel of...
Problem 19E: Exercises 15-19 involve computing expected values in games of chance. For many years, organized...
Problem 20E: What does the expected value for the outcome of the roll of a fair die represent?
Problem 21E: 21. Explain how to find the expected value for the number of girls for a family with two children....
Problem 22E
Problem 23E
Problem 24E
Problem 25E
Problem 26E: Make Sense? In Exercises 26-29, determine whether each statement makes sense or does not make sense,...
Problem 27E
Problem 28E: Make Sense? In Exercises 26-29, determine whether each statement makes sense or does not make sense,...
Problem 29E: Make Sense? In Exercises 26-29, determine whether each statement makes sense or does not make sense,...
Problem 30E: A popular state lottery is the 5/35 lottery, played in Arizona. Connecticut. Illinois. Iowa,...
Problem 31E: Refer to the probabilities of dying at any given age in the table presented on page 718 to solve...
Problem 32E
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