{"id":1117,"date":"2023-02-13T14:11:48","date_gmt":"2023-02-13T14:11:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/3-2-problem-set-probability\/"},"modified":"2023-02-13T14:11:48","modified_gmt":"2023-02-13T14:11:48","slug":"3-2-problem-set-probability","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/3-2-problem-set-probability\/","title":{"rendered":"3-2 Problem Set: Probability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please do worksheet attached<\/p>\n<p>3-2 Problem Set Helps<\/p>\n<p>Remember all steps and the calculations must be shown (or StatCrunch output), or full points will not be given for the problem.&nbsp; <u>Just writing down the answer is not sufficient<\/u>. You can type them into a word document,&nbsp; write them out by hand, scan them, or take a picture of the page and attach it to Brightspace.&nbsp; If you turn in handwriting, please make it legible.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;#1 Theory\/explanation type question.<\/p>\n<p>#2 pages 107-108 and pages 575-576<\/p>\n<p>#3 page 123, bottom example<\/p>\n<p>#4 defined on page 117, property 3<\/p>\n<p>#5 (after you try this on your own, head to the general discussion board for help)<\/p>\n<p>There isn\u2019t an identical problem to this in the book; however, the \u2018rules\u2019 are on pages 120-126.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>P(boy) = 2,081,287\/4,065,014 = 0.512, so P(both boys) = P(boy)*P(Boy) =<\/li>\n<li>P(at least 1 boy) = P(both boys) + P(boy, girl) + P(girl, boy) = ()() + ()() + ()() =<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;#6 Your book calls mutually exclusive events &#8216;disjoint events&#8217;.&nbsp; See page 110 and then Rule 5 for independent events, starting on page 131<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<strong>Textbook<\/strong>:&nbsp;<em>Basic Biostatistics: Statistics for Public Health Practice<\/em>, Chapter 5, Chapter 6, and Chapter 7&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Textbook link: &nbsp;https:\/\/bncvirtual.com\/vb_econtent.php?ACTION=econtent&amp;FVENCKEY=AD9EE8D798DCAFC7E76B5FB7C978DD86&amp;j=43766531&amp;sfmc_sub=1597096465&amp;l=23329524_HTML&amp;u=695880241&amp;mid=524003857&amp;jb=40753&amp;utm_term=10242022&amp;utm_source=transactional&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Direct_Ebooks<\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please do worksheet attached 3-2 Problem Set Helps Remember all steps and the calculations must be shown (or StatCrunch output), or full points will not be given for the problem.&nbsp; Just writing down the answer is not sufficient. You can type them into a word document,&nbsp; write them out by hand, scan them, or take [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[533],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/1117"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/1117\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=1117"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=1117"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=1117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}