Probability and Statistics Flashcards
Suppose a license plate contains two distinct letters followed by three digits with the first digit not zero. How many different license plates can be printed?
a) 585,000
b) 685,000
c) 785,000
d) 885,000
a) 585,000
In how many ways can one choose three cards in succession, with replacement, from a deck of 52 cards?
a) 140,508
b) 140,608
c) 140,708
d) 140,808
b) 140,608
In how many ways can one choose three cards in succession, without replacement, from a deck of 52 cards?
a) 132,400
b) 132,500
c) 132,600
d) 132,700
c) 132,600
If repetitions are permitted, from the 6 digits 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 8, how many 3-digit numbers can be formed?
a) 160
b) 170
c) 180
d) 190
c) 180
If repetitions are permitted, from the 6 digits 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 8, how many of these are even?
a) 110
b) 120
c) 130
d) 140
b) 120
If repetitions are permitted, from the 6 digits 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 8, how many are less than 440?
a) 80
b) 90
c) 100
d) 110
b) 90
If repetitions are permitted, from the 6 digits 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 8, how many are multiples of 5?
a) 60
b) 65
c) 70
d) 75
a) 60
If repetitions are not permitted, from the 6 digits 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 8, how many 3-digit numbers can be formed?
a) 70
b) 80
c) 90
d) 100
d) 100
If repetitions are not permitted, from the 6 digits 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 8, how many of these are even?
a) 67
b) 68
c) 69
d) 70
b) 68
If repetitions are not permitted, from the 6 digits 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 8, how many are less than 440?
a) 50
b) 51
c) 52
d) 53
c) 52
If repetitions are not permitted, from the 6 digits 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 8, how many are multiples of 5?
a) 35
b) 36
c) 37
d) 30
b) 36
In how many ways can a party of 7 persons arrange themselves in a row of 7 chairs?
a) 4,040
b) 5,040
c) 6,040
d) 7,040
b) 5,040
In how many ways can a party of 7 persons arrange themselves around a circular table?
a) 720
b) 725
c) 730
d) 735
a) 720
A group of 3 boys and 2 girls are to sit in a row.
In how many ways can the sit in a row without restrictions?
a) 100
b) 110
c) 120
d) 130
c) 120
A group of 3 boys and 2 girls are to sit in a row.
In how many ways can they sit it in a row if the boys and girls are to sit together?
a) 21
b) 22
c) 23
d) 24
d) 24
A group of 3 boys and 2 girls are to sit in a row.
In how many ways can they sit in a row if just the girls are to sit together?
a) 48
b) 49
c) 50
d) 51
a) 48
How many 5 letter words can be formed from the word DADDY?
a) 18
b) 19
c) 20
d) 21
c) 20
How many 11 letter words can be formed from the word MISSISSIPPI?
a) 34,630
b) 34,640
c) 34,650
d) 34,660
c) 34,650
How many different signals, each consisting of 8 flags hung in a vertical line, can be formed from a set of 4 identical red flags, 3 identical white flags, and a blue flag?
a) 270
b) 280
c) 290
d) 300
b) 280
How many committees of 3 can be formed from 8 people?
a) 54
b) 55
c) 56
d) 57
c) 56
In how many ways can a committee consisting of 3 men and 2 women be chosen from 7 men and 5 women?
a) 330
b) 340
c) 350
d) 360
c) 350
A delegation of 4 students is selected each year from a college to attend the National Student Association annual meeting.
In how many ways can the delegation be chosen if there are 12 eligible students?
a) 395
b) 495
c) 595
d) 695
d) 495
A delegation of 4 students is selected each year from a college to attend the National Student Association annual meeting.
In how many ways if two of the eligible students will not attend the meeting together?
a) 430
b) 440
c) 450
d) 460
c) 450
A delegation of 4 students is selected each year from a college to attend the National Student Association annual meeting.
In how many ways if two of the eligible students are married and will only attend the meeting together?
a) 245
b) 255
c) 265
d) 275
b) 255