Unit 5 Lesson 1 Review

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20 questions
Note from the author:
binomial probabilities
statistically significant
expected earnings
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Approximately 49% of children are girls. In a sample of 500 children, how many would you expect to be girls? Include your calculations with your final answer.

4

Approximately 49% of children are girls. In a random sample of 300 children, if there are 137 girls, would that be considered statistically significant? Include your calculations with your final answer.

2

Approximately 10% of Americans are left-handed. You conduct a random sample of 400 Americans. How many would you expect to be left-handed? Include your calculations with your final answer.

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Approximately 10% of Americans are left-handed. You conduct a random sample of 400 Americans. In your random sample there are 52 people that are left-handed--is this result statistically significant? Include your calculations with your final answer.

2

Your math homework requires you to roll a standard die 72 times. What is the expected number of times you will roll a 3? Include your calculations with your final answer.

2

Your math homework requires you to roll a standard die 72 times. What is the probability you roll a 5 exactly twenty times? Include your calculations with your final answer.

2

Your math homework requires you to roll a standard die 72 times. What is the probability you roll a 4 at least ten times? Include your calculations with your final answer.

2

The DE Lottery has a scratch-and-win game called Merry Money which costs $5 to play. The game pays the following: $5,000 with the odds of winning that amount at 1/30,000; $100 with the odds of winning that amount at 1/3,000; $50 with the odds of winning at 1/400; and $20 with the odds of winning at 1/120.

What is the probability of winning? Include your calculations with your final answer.

2

The DE Lottery has a scratch-and-win game called Merry Money which costs $5 to play. The game pays the following: $5,000 with the odds of winning that amount at 1/30,000; $100 with the odds of winning that amount at 1/3,000; $50 with the odds of winning at 1/400; and $20 with the odds of winning at 1/120.

What is the probability of losing? Include your calculations with your final answer.

2

The DE Lottery has a scratch-and-win game called Merry Money which costs $5 to play. The game pays the following: $5,000 with the odds of winning that amount at 1/30,000; $100 with the odds of winning that amount at 1/3,000; $50 with the odds of winning at 1/400; and $20 with the odds of winning at 1/120.

How much profit does the DE Lottery make off of each game it sells? Include your calculations with your final answer.

2

28% of children refuse to eat broccoli. Suppose you take a random sample of 75 children:

What is the probability that 24 children will refuse to eat broccoli? Include your calculations with your final answer.

2

28% of children refuse to eat broccoli. Suppose you take a random sample of 75 children:

What is the probability that at most 10 children will refuse to eat broccoli? Include your calculations with your final answer.

2

28% of children refuse to eat broccoli. Suppose you take a random sample of 75 children:

What is the probability that 30 children will want to eat broccoli? Include your calculations with your final answer.

2

28% of children refuse to eat broccoli. Suppose you take a random sample of 75 children:

What is the probability that at least 15 children will refuse to eat broccoli? Include your calculations with your final answer.

2

28% of children refuse to eat broccoli. Suppose you take a random sample of 75 children:

How many of the children in your sample would you expect to refuse to eat broccoli? Include your calculations with your final answer.

2

You roll five die all at once. What is the probability that you roll all sixes? Include your calculations with your final answer.

2

According to a 2015 Pew Research poll, 92% of Americans celebrate Christmas.

In a random sample of 380 students at Delcastle, how many would you expect to NOT celebrate Christmas? Include your calculations with your final answer.

2

According to a 2015 Pew Research poll, 92% of Americans celebrate Christmas.

In a classroom of 20 students, what is the probability that at most 15 of them celebrate Christmas? Include your calculations with your final answer.

2

According to a 2015 Pew Research poll, 92% of Americans celebrate Christmas.

At a lunch table of 12 students, what is the probability that 9 of the students celebrate Christmas? Include your calculations with your final answer.

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According to a 2015 Pew Research poll, 92% of Americans celebrate Christmas.

In a sample of 150 students at Delcastle there were 145 who celebrate Christmas--is this statistically significant? Include your calculations with your final answer.