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1. Simple Probability:
Compute these probabilities:
a. The probability of rolling the number 6 using one die.
b. The probability of rolling the number 6 twice in 2
rolls using only one die.
c. If the probability of seeing a male house finch at a
birdfeeder is .45 and the probability of seeing a
female house finch is .35; what is the probability of
seeing, first a male house finch, then a female house
finch, and finally another male house finch?
d. There are only 2 type of Pokemon: rare and
common. If the probability of finding a rare
Pokemon at a Pokestop is .05, what is the probability
that the first 8 Pokemon that you find are common,
and then you find one rare Pokemon at a Pokestop
that has a lure attached to it. Assume that you will
find at least 9 Pokemon in the 30 minutes that the
lure is attached.
2. Joint Probability:
An apple juice bottling company maintains records
concerning the number of unacceptable bottles of juice
obtained from the filling and capping machines. Based on
past data, the probability that a bottle came from machine I
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a. What is the probability that the stock returns are
greater than 0%?
b. What is the probability that the stock returns are less
than 20%?