Math Answers

A multiple-choice examination has 15 questions, each with five possible answers, only one of which is correct. Suppose that one of the students who takes the examination answers each of the questions with an independent random guess. What is the probability that he answers at least ten questions correctly?

On the Standford-Binet test, the mean IQ is 100. A class of 21 kindergarten pupils were tested with a resulting mean of 105 and a standard deviation of 5.44. Does this group have a mean significantly different than the norm group? Use 0.01 as your level of significance.

A random sample of 11 cigarettes of a certain brand has an average nicotine content of 6.6 milligrams and a standard deviation of 2.5 milligrams. Is this in line with the manufacturer's claim that the average nicotine content does not exceed 4.2 milligrams? Use 0.1 level of significance.

According to Dietary Goals for the US (1977), high sodium intake may be related to ulcers, stomach cancer, and migrane headaches. The human requirement for salt is less than 220 milligrams per day, which is surpassed in most single servings of ready-to-eat noodles. If a random sample of 22 similar servings of noodles has a mean sodium content of 210 milligrams and a standard deviation of 5.23 does this suggest at the 0.01 level of significance that the average sodium content for a single servings of noodles is less than 220 milligrams?

b. How long will a call be responded if it has a z-score of – 1.83?

A random variable has PDF p_i = 2(1/3)^i and takes on values in the positive integers. What is the probability that it takes on a value between 10 and 20, inclusive? Show your work step by step.

Use quantifiers to express the Statement below.

• Let P(x,y) be the statement. " x loves y" where D for both x and y is the set of all people in the world

• Denote the propositions given in the next slide

- Everyone loves everyone.

- For everyone, everyone loves them.

- Everyone loves someone.

- There is someone who loved by everyone.

- There is someone who loves everyone.

- For everyone, there is someone who loves them.

- There is someone who loves someone

- There is someone who is loved by someone.

given lim(as x approaches a) for ((x^2+bx+4b)/(x-a))= -6, find the values of a and b.

A math teacher believes that a grade 7 student will get a score of not more than 70 in the 100-item diagnostic test administered last week. To test this claim, the scores of 40 students who took the diagnostic test was recorded. The mean of their scores is 87.65 with a standard deviation of 6. Which of the following test statistic should be used?

Perpetrators of a crime who have been given the maximum sentence of 10 years are believed by a fiscal to have been sentenced to more than 7 years on the average. A random sample of 20 of these crime offenders reveals a mean sentence of 7.6 years with a standard deviation of 2.4 years. Which of the following test statistic should be used?