Probability selecting a defective item-using tree diagram

Assignment Help Basic Statistics
Reference no: EM1322479

Finding the probability selecting a defective item from a collection of items using tree diagram

A shipment contains 15 items of which 3 are defective. Two items are selected at random. What is the probability that exactly one of the two items selected is defective? (It might be helpful to draw a tree diagram.

Reference no: EM1322479

Questions Cloud

Finding the probability of a pointer : Finding the probability of a pointer to land in a color among given three colors.
Different internet access technologies : What are the different Internet access technologies you can use to connect to the Internet?
How fast does it move after the bullet emerges : A block of mass m = 4.2 kg, moving on a frictionless surface with a Vi=2.9m/s speed makes a perfectly elastic collision with a block of mass M at rest. After the collision, the 4.2 block recoils with a speed of 0.9m/s. The mass M is closest to.
Evaluate area under the standard normal curve : Evaluate the area under the standard normal curve that lies to the left of z = - 3.49 and simple random sample of size
Probability selecting a defective item-using tree diagram : Finding the probability selecting a defective item from a collection of items using tree diagram
Find out the speed of the conductor relative to the road : A box weighing 77.0 N rests on a table. A rope tied to the box runs vertically upward over a pulley and a weight is hung from the other end. Determine the force that the table exert on the box if the weight hanging on the other side of the pulley ..
Explain the sampling distribution : Find the probability that 665 or fewer college students in the sample send and receive text messages with their phones? Is this result unusual?
What colour emerges from coated spotlight : A spotlight is coated so that it won't transmit magenta light from its white-hot filament. What colour emerges from coated spotlight.
How many atoms are there in the sun : What is the difference between voltage current characteristics for intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductor in both forward in addition to reverse direction.

Reviews

Write a Review

Basic Statistics Questions & Answers

  Statistics-probability assignment

MATH1550H: Assignment:  Question:  A word is selected at random from the following poem of Persian poet and mathematician Omar Khayyam (1048-1131), translated by English poet Edward Fitzgerald (1808-1883). Find the expected value of the length of th..

  What is the least number

MATH1550H: Assignment:  Question:     what is the least number of applicants that should be interviewed so as to have at least 50% chance of finding one such secretary?

  Determine the value of k

MATH1550H: Assignment:  Question:     Experience shows that X, the number of customers entering a post office during any period of time t, is a random variable the probability mass function of which is of the form

  What is the probability

MATH1550H: Assignment:Questions: (Genetics) What is the probability that at most two of the offspring are aa?

  Binomial distributions

MATH1550H: Assignment:  Questions:  Let’s assume the department of Mathematics of Trent University has 11 faculty members. For i = 0; 1; 2; 3; find pi, the probability that i of them were born on Canada Day using the binomial distributions.

  Caselet on mcdonald’s vs. burger king - waiting time

Caselet on McDonald’s vs. Burger King - Waiting time

  Generate descriptive statistics

Generate descriptive statistics. Create a stem-and-leaf plot of the data and box plot of the data.

  Sampling variability and standard error

Problems on Sampling Variability and Standard Error and Confidence Intervals

  Estimate the population mean

Estimate the population mean

  Conduct a marketing experiment

Conduct a marketing experiment in which students are to taste one of two different brands of soft drink

  Find out the probability

Find out the probability

  Linear programming models

LINEAR PROGRAMMING MODELS

Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd