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Chap 6 - Probability Density Function and Probability Distribution PDF

This document contains a basic statistics worksheet with 5 questions related to probability concepts. The questions cover topics like probability of winning competitions, probability of a random sample meeting certain criteria, probability of a certain number of occurrences happening within an interval, and probability of values falling within or outside a normal distribution's parameters. The document provides the necessary context and parameters to calculate the probabilities required to answer each question.

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Chap 6 - Probability Density Function and Probability Distribution PDF

This document contains a basic statistics worksheet with 5 questions related to probability concepts. The questions cover topics like probability of winning competitions, probability of a random sample meeting certain criteria, probability of a certain number of occurrences happening within an interval, and probability of values falling within or outside a normal distribution's parameters. The document provides the necessary context and parameters to calculate the probabilities required to answer each question.

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FFT2073 BASIC STATISTICS SEPT 2019

BASIC STATISTICS WORKSHEET


Tutorial: Probability Density Function and Probability Distribution
Date of submission:

Questions:
1. Leoni is participating in four drawing competitions. If the probability of her losing any
drawing competition is 0.7, find the probability of her winning
a) at least one competition.
b) exactly two competitions.

2. A mean of 3 out of 5 students request for tomato sauce with their meal in a canteen. A
random sample of 8 students is selected, what is the probability that less than 4 students
request for tomato sauce with their meal?

3. On average, 1.7 students using the Bank Islam ATM machine located outside of UMK Jeli
Campus during any 30 minute interval. Find the probability of exactly 3 students using the
Bank Islam ATM machine during any 30 minute interval.

4. The weight of corns harvested from a farm has a normal distribution with a mean of 70g
and standard deviation of 10g. If a corn is select randomly, what is the probability if the
weight of the drawn corn is
a) more than 80g?
b) below 72g?
c) in between 72g and 82g?

5. The length of life of a product produced by a company has a normal distribution with a
mean of 12 months and standard deviation of 2 months. Find the probability that a product
produced by this company will last less than 9 months.

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