🎲 probability

1. **Problem Statement:** We have a Markov chain with two states A and B and transition matrix $$P = \begin{bmatrix}0.9 & 0.1 \\ 0.3 & 0.7\end{bmatrix}$$. We want to find the long-

1. **Problem Statement:** We have an intersection with an average of 150 cars passing through every hour. We want to analyze the number of cars passing through in a 1-minute period

1. **Problem Statement:** We have five cards numbered 1 through 5. Three cards are randomly flipped over. We want to find the probability that the sum of the numbers on these three

1. **Problem statement:** We have a binomial random variable $X$ with parameters $n=30$ and $p=0.60$. We want to find using the normal approximation: (i) $P(X=14)$ (the probability

1. **Problem statement:** We are given a binomial distribution with parameters $n=100$ and $p=0.2$ (probability of defective chip). We want to find the probabilities for (i) at mos

1. **Problem Statement:** Find the probability of picking two kings when selecting 2 cards from a standard 52-card deck. 2. **Formula:** The probability of an event is given by

1. **Problem statement:** We have defects occurring along a cable following a Poisson process with rate $\lambda = 0.2$ defects per kilometre. Given no defects in the first 2 kilom

1. **Problem Statement:** We have a drug with a survival rate of 70% (probability of survival $p=0.7$) and death rate $q=1-p=0.3$. For 12 women taking the drug, we want to find:

1. **Problem Statement:** We have 3 coin tosses with outcomes either W (Worn attack) or N (None). We want to analyze the random variable $X$ which counts the number of tails (W) in

1. **Stating the problem:** We have 6 Democrats and 4 Republicans from the same city in the House of Representatives. We want to find the probability that all four leadership posit

1. **Problem Statement:** We want to find the probability of getting a specific license plate "ABC012" where the plate format is three letters (no duplicates) followed by three num

1. **Problem Statement:** We have a group of 160 volunteers. Define sets: - $S = \{\text{all 160 people}\}$

1. State the problem. We are given the probability distribution of the daily demand X for a movie magazine with values 0 through 9 and their probabilities as follows.

1. **Stating the problem:** A couple has five sons, and we want to find the probability that their next baby will be a daughter. 2. **Understanding the problem:** The gender of eac

1. **Problem Statement:** We have two special 4-sided dice, each with faces numbered 1 to 4. We roll both dice and define two random variables: $X = \min(D_1, D_2)$ and $Y = \max(D

1. **Problem Statement:** A bag contains six balls labeled 1 through 6. One ball is randomly picked. We need to find the probability of picking a ball labeled with a multiple of 3.

1. **State the problem:** We have a bag with eight tiles labeled F, G, H, I, J, K, L, and M. We want to find the probability of picking a vowel. 2. **Identify vowels:** The vowels

1. **Problem statement:** We have a six-sided die with sides labeled 1 through 6. We want to find the probability of rolling a number greater than 2. 2. **Formula for probability:*

1. **Problem 11 (a):** Three students A, B, and C throw a tetrahedral die in order. The first to throw a 4 wins. The game continues indefinitely until someone wins. Find the probab

1. **Problem Statement:** Yuri has four sets of cards (A, B, C, D) with different numbers on them. He chooses one set and picks a card from it 600 times with replacement. He gets t

1. **Problem statement:** Mia writes down five whole numbers and picks one at random. Outcome E is picking an even number, and outcome O is picking an odd number. We need to determ