Chapter 10 Flashcards

1
Q

Counting principle

A

Events * events* events

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2
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Finding number of Permutations

A

!

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3
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Permutations of n objects taken r at a time

A

nPr= n!/(n-r)!

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4
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Permutations with repetition

A

n!/s1! * s2!….

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5
Q

Solving for n

nP6=5(nP5)

A

n!/(n-6)!=5(n!/n-5)!
(n-1 n-2….5)= 5(n-1…4)
n-5=5
n=10

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6
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Combinations of n objects taken r at a time

A

nCr= n!/(n-r)! *r!

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7
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When finding the number of ways both an event A AND event B can occur, you need to —- their combinations

A

Multiply

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8
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When finding the number of ways that event A OR event B can occur, you — their combinations

A

Add

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9
Q

The binomial Theorem

A

(A+b)n

nCr a^n-r b^r

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10
Q

Find the coefficient of in (a+b)^n

A

Use the nCra^n-rb^r

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11
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Odds in favor

A

A/ not A

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12
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Odds against

A

Odds not A/ A

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13
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Experimental prob

A

A/ total trials

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14
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Geometric prob

A

Area what want to hit/ area of entire board

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15
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Prob of compound events p(b or a)

A

P(a)+p(b) -p(a and b)

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16
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Prob of disjoint events

P(a or b)

A

P(a) + p(b)

17
Q

Probably Of complement

A

P(-a)

1-p(A)

18
Q

Probability of independent events

P(a and B)

A

P(a)*p(b)

19
Q

Probability of depending evens

P(a and b)

A

P(a) * p(b|a) (events in both over events in a)

20
Q

P(b|a)

A

Probability of both/ a
Probability of b given that a
(Conditional probability)

21
Q

Histogram

A

Percent or fraction on y

No spaces between bars

22
Q

For binomial experiment, the probability of exactly k successes in n trials is

A

nCkp^k(1-p)^n-k

23
Q

Right skewed

A

The tail at right

Everything to the left

24
Q

Left skewed

A

Tail at left

Everything at right