Geometric Distributions
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Given 13% of people are left-handed. What is the probability the first left-handed person will be the sixth person polled?
.0564
.1116
.0001
.0648
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The McDonald's Monopoly game has a 1 in 4 chance of winning. What is the probability your first win is on your third attempt?
.1406
.0156
.2500
.0352
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The probability that a salesman will make a sale on any given call is .23. Find the probability that his first sale will occur on his fourth or fifth call.
.1050
.0809
.1859
.8141
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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If you want to know how many trials you will need before your first success, use the ????? model.
Geometric
Binomial
Normal
Calculator
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The owner of a pet store is trying to decide whether to discontinue selling specialty clothes for pets. She suspects that only 4% of the customers buy specialty clothes for their pets. What is the probability that she does NOT sell a garment until the 7th customer? Assume each customer is independent.
0.033
0.027
0.0313
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Tags
CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If we want to calculate the probability of rolling a 6 for the first time on the 6th roll of a die, would we use the geometric or the binomial distribution?
geometric
binomial
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Determine whether the given random variable has a binomial distribution, geometric distribution, or neither.
A state agency wishes to know if cars using the HOV (high-occupancy) lane have three or more occupants. Let X = the numbers of cars that pass by until you see a car with three or more occupants.
Binomial
Geometric
Neither
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