Solutions for EBK MATHEMATICS: A PRACTICAL ODYSSEY
Problem 1E:
A group of thirty people is selected at random. What is the probability that at least two of them...Problem 2E:
A group of sixty people is selected at random. What is the probability that at least two of them...Problem 3E:
How many people would you have to have in a group so that there is a probability of at least 0.5...Problem 4E:
How many people would you have to have in a group so that there is a probability of at least 0.9...Problem 5E:
In 1990. California switched from a 6/49 lottery to a 6/53 lottery. Lake the state switched again,...Problem 6E:
Find the probability of winning second prize-that is, picking five of the six winning numbers- with...Problem 7E:
Currently, the most common multinumber game is the 5/39 lottery. It is played in California,...Problem 8E:
Currently, the most common multinumber game is the 6/49 lottery. It is played in Massachusetts, New...Problem 9E:
"Cash 5" is a 5/35 lottery. It is played in Arizona. Connecticut, Iowa, Massachusetts, North...Problem 10E:
The 6/44 lottery is played in Arizona, Connecticut and New Jersey. a. Find the probability of...Problem 11E:
Games like "Mega Millions" are played in thirty-nine states and the District of Columbia. It...Problem 12E:
"Hot Lotto" is played in Delaware, Idaho, Iowa Kansas. Maine. Minnesota. Montana. New Hampshire, New...Problem 13E:
"Wild Card 2" is played in Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota. It involves selecting any...Problem 14E:
"2 by 2" is played in Kansas. Nebraska, and North Dakota. It involves selecting two red numbers from...Problem 15E:
15. There is an amazing variety of multi-number lotteries played in the United States. Currently,...Problem 16E:
In Exercises 16-18, give a decimal answer as it appears on your calculator. Do not round off or...Problem 17E:
In Exercises 16-18, give a decimal answer as it appears on your calculator. Do not round off or...Problem 18E:
In Exercises 16-18, give a decimal answer as it appears on your calculator. Do not round off or...Problem 19E:
Pick three games are played in thirty-six states. In this game, the player selects a three-digit...Problem 20E:
If a pick three player see Exercise 19 opts for "box play," the player wins if his selection matches...Problem 21E:
a. Find the probability of being dealt five spades when playing five-card draw poker. b. Find the...Problem 22E:
a. Find the probability of being dealt an aces over kings full house three aces and two kings. b....Problem 23E:
You order twelve burritos to go from a Mexican restaurant, five with hot peppers and seven without....Problem 24E:
You order twelve burritos to go from a Mexican restaurant, five with hot peppers and seven without....Problem 25E:
You order twelve burritos to go from a Mexican restaurant, five with hot peppers and seven without....Problem 26E:
You order twelve burritos to go from a Mexican restaurant, five with hot peppers and seven without....Problem 27E:
You order twelve burritos to go from a Mexican restaurant, five with hot peppers and seven without....Problem 28E:
You order twelve burritos to go from a Mexican restaurant, five with hot peppers and seven without....Problem 29E:
You order twelve burritos to go from a Mexican restaurant, five with hot peppers and seven without....Problem 30E:
You order twelve burritos to go from a Mexican restaurant, five with hot peppers and seven without....Problem 31E:
Two hundred people apply for two jobs. Sixty of the applicants are women. a.If two people are...Problem 32E:
Two hundred people apply for three jobs. Sixty of the applicants are women. a. If three people are...Problem 33E:
In Example 2, n(E)=1 because only one of the 7,059,052 possible lottery tickets is the first prize...Problem 35E:
Do you think a state lottery is a good thing for the states citizens? Why or why not? Be certain to...Problem 36E:
Why are probabilities for most games of chance calculated with combination rather than permutations?Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
Chapter 1.1 - Deductive Versus Inductive ReasoningChapter 1.2 - Symbolic LogicChapter 1.3 - Truth TablesChapter 1.4 - More On ConditionalsChapter 1.5 - Analyzing ArgumentsChapter 1.6 - Deductive Proof Of ValidityChapter 1.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 2.1 - Sets And Set OperationsChapter 2.2 - Applications Of Venn DiagramsChapter 2.3 - Introduction To Combinatorics
Chapter 2.4 - Permutations And CombinationsChapter 2.5 - Infinite SetsChapter 2.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 3.1 - History Of ProbabilityChapter 3.2 - Basic Terms Of ProbablityChapter 3.3 - Basic Rules Of ProbabilityChapter 3.4 - Combinatorics And ProbabilityChapter 3.5 - Expected ValueChapter 3.6 - Conditional ProbabilityChapter 3.7 - Independence, Medical Tests, And GeneticsChapter 3.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 4.1 - Population, Sample, And DataChapter 4.2 - Measures Of Central TedencyChapter 4.3 - Measures Of DispersionChapter 4.4 - The Normal DistributionChapter 4.5 - Polls And Margin Of ErrorChapter 4.6 - Linear RegressionChapter 4.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 5.1 - Simple InterestChapter 5.2 - Compound InterestChapter 5.3 - AnnuitiesChapter 5.4 - Amortized LoansChapter 5.5 - Annual Percentage Rate With A Ti's Tvm ApplicationChapter 5.6 - Payout AnnuitiesChapter 5.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 6.1 - Voting SystemsChapter 6.2 - Methods Of ApportionmentChapter 6.3 - Flaws Of ApportionmentChapter 6.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 7.1 - Place SystemsChapter 7.2 - Addition And Subtraction In Different BasesChapter 7.3 - Multiplication And Division In Different BasesChapter 7.4 - Prime Numbers And Perfect NumbersChapter 7.5 - Fibonacci Numbers And The Golden RatioChapter 7.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 8.1 - Perimeter And AreaChapter 8.2 - Volume And Surface AreaChapter 8.3 - Egyptian GeometryChapter 8.4 - The GreeksChapter 8.5 - Right Triangle TrigonometryChapter 8.6 - Linear PerspectiveChapter 8.7 - Conic Sections And Analytic GeometryChapter 8.8 - Non-euclidean GeometryChapter 8.9 - Fractal GeometryChapter 8.10 - The Perimeter And Area Of A FractalChapter 8.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 9.1 - A Walk Through KonigsbergChapter 9.2 - Graphs And Euler TrailsChapter 9.3 - Hamilton CircuitsChapter 9.4 - NetworksChapter 9.5 - SchedulingChapter 9.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 10.0A - Review Of Exponentials And LogarithmsChapter 10.0B - Review Of Properties Of LogarithmsChapter 10.1 - Exponential GrowthChapter 10.2 - Exponential DecayChapter 10.3 - Logarithmic ScalesChapter 10.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 11.0A - Review Of MatricesChapter 11.0B - Review Of Systems Of Linear EquationsChapter 11.1 - Markov Chains And Tree DiagramsChapter 11.2 - Markov Chains And MatricesChapter 11.3 - Long-range Predictions With Markov ChainsChapter 11.4 - Solving Larger Systems Of EquationsChapter 11.5 - More On Markov ChainsChapter 11.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 12.0 - Review Of Linear InequalitiesChapter 12.1 - The Geometry Of Linear ProgrammingChapter 12.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter A - Using A Scientific CalculatorChapter B - Using A Graphing CalculatorChapter C - Graphing With A Graphing CalculatorChapter D - Finding Points Of Intersection With A Graphing CalculatorChapter E - Dimensional Analysis
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Chapter 1.CR, Problem 1CRGiven: The given set is, The set of all multiples of 5. Definition: A collection of objects is known...Chapter 3.CR, Problem 1CRChapter 4.CR, Problem 1CRChapter 5.CR, Problem 1CRGiven: The results are given as, Number of Ballots Cast 5 7 6 12 13 17 14 1st choice M M M B B V T...Given: The given number is, 5372 Calculation: Consider the given number. 5372 The expanded form of...Given: The given figure is, Formula used: The area of rectangle is, A=l×b Here, l is the length of...Chapter 9.CR, Problem 1CR
Chapter 10.CR, Problem 1CRConsider the given matrix, [573910] A square matrix is a matrix that, have same number of rows and...Calculation: Consider the given inequality. 4x−5y>7 Solve the linear inequality for the value of...Approach: In a scientific calculator, the subtraction button is labeled − and for negative symbol...Chapter B, Problem 1EChapter C, Problem 1ECalculation: The steps to find the point of intersection using a graphing calculator are follows, •...Given: The given quantity is 12 feet. Approach: From standard conversion 1 yard is equal to 3 feet....
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