[AP Statistics] 6.1a Discrete Random Variables

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a) Find the value of P(X=5), the probability that our random variable X is equal to five

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b) Find the probability that a randomly selected subject plays with at most 3 toys.

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a. Find P(Y < 20)

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b. Express the event "at least $20 is collected" in probability notation for the random variable Y.

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c. What is the probability of the above event?

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a. Find the mean of Y

Round to the nearest hundredth

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b. Interpret the mean of Y

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Find the standard deviation of Y

Round to the nearest hundredth

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Interpret the standard deviation of Y

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b. What is the expected value of X?

Round to the nearest hundredth

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c. Interpret the expected value of X

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a. Find the standard deviation of X

Round to the nearest hundredth

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b. Interpret the standard deviation of X

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Find P(Y>6). Round to two decimal places.

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According to Benford's law above (#10 on the formative), what proportions of the first digits in the employee's expense amounts should be greater than 6? Round to two decimal places.

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How could this information be used to detect a fake expense report.

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