{"id":7049,"date":"2023-03-02T18:53:16","date_gmt":"2023-03-02T18:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/math105-probability-and-likelihood\/"},"modified":"2023-03-02T18:53:16","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T18:53:16","slug":"math105-probability-and-likelihood","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/math105-probability-and-likelihood\/","title":{"rendered":"MATH105 Probability and Likelihood"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n Learning Goal: <\/b>I’m working on a probability writing question and need the explanation and answer to help me learn.<\/p>\n

An event is more likely when it has a greater probability of happening.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Refer to the chart below and the line associated with your assigned number to answer these questions.<\/span><\/p>\n

There are two boxes containing only red and purple pens. A pen is randomly chosen from each box. <\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Which of these events is most likely to occur?<\/span>\n
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    • Event 1: choosing a red pen from Box B.<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Event 2: choosing a purple pen from Box A.<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Event 3: choosing a red pen from Box A.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
    • Which of these events is least likely to occur?<\/span>\n
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      • Event 1: choosing a red pen from Box A.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Event 2: choosing a purple pen from Box B.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Event 3: choosing a red pen from Box B.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
      • Name an event with either box A or box B where the probability would be 1.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Name an event with either box A or box B where the probability would be 0.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Name an event with either box A or box B where the probability would be 3.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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        Box A – 11 purple pens<\/span><\/p>\n


        <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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        Box A – 24 red pens<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

        		\n

        Box B – 18 purple pens<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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        Box B – 7 red pens<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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