Binomial Times Binomial

Let n = 20, q = .6, Find the probability of 12 successes.

• 3.55%

• 35.55%

• 24%

• 12.90%

Shuffle a deck of 52 cards. Turn over the top card. Put the card back in the deck, shuffle again. Repeat the process 50 times. Let x = the number of aces you observe.

• Yes

• No, the trials are not independent.

• No, there are more than 2 outcomes.

A survey found that 25% of pet owners had their pets bathed professionally rather than do it themselves. If 18 pet owners are randomly selected, find the probability that exactly 5 people have their pets bathed professionally.

• 3.42

• 1.03

• 0.072

• 0.199

An algebra 2 test has 5 multiple choice questions with four choices with one correct answer each. If we just randomly guess on each of the 5 questions, what is the probability that you get at least 1 question correct?

• 0.2373

• 0.3955

• 0.7627

• 0.6045

Which descriptions are true for a binomial distribution? Select all that apply.

• The probability of success must be the same for each event.

• The probability for each event must be 0.5.

• There can be only two possible outcomes - success and failure.

• The probabilities must add to 1.

• Each trial must be independent.

Which of the following could be examples of binomial probabilities? (Select all that apply.)

• P(success) = 0.99, P(failure) = 0.01

• P(A) = 0.4, P(B) = 0.4

• P(A )= 1/3, P(B) = 1/3, P(C) = 1/3

• P(3) = 1/6, P(not 3) = 5/6

If you were to flip a coin 20 times, what is the probability you would get exactly 10 heads?

• 50%

• 17.62%

• .58.81%

• 41.19%

The American Red Cross says that about 11% of the U.S. population has Type B blood. A blood drive is being held at your school.What is the probability that exactly 2 of the first 20 blood donors have Type B blood? 

• 0.316

• 0.282

• 0.001

• Not here

Suppose 39% of Americans will vote for Donald Trump on election day. If a random sample of 8 voters are selected, what is the probability that 6 or more will vote for Trump?

• .9635

• .0365

• .9561

• .0439

A survey found that 25% of pet owners had their pets bathed professionally rather than do it themselves. If 18 pet owners are randomly selected, find the probability that exactly 5 people have their pets bathed professionally

• 3.42

• 1.03

• 0.072

• 0.199