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Chapter 4
Probability and Counting Rules
Section 4-4
The Multiplication Rules and
Conditional Probability
Chapter 4
Probability and Counting Rules
Section 4-4
Exercise #7
Section 4-4 Exercise #7
At a local university 54.3% of incoming first-year
students have computers. If three students are
selected at random, find the following probabilities.
a. None have computers
b. At least one has a computer
c. All have computers
a. None have computers
b. At least one has a computer
c. All have computers
Section 4-4 Exercise #21
A manufacturer makes two models of an item: model I,
which accounts for 80% of unit sales, and model II,
which accounts for 20% of unit sales. Because of
defects, the manufacturer has to replace
(or exchange) 10% of its model I and
18% of its model II. If a model is selected
at random, find the probability that it
will be defective.
Section 4-4 Exercise #31
In Rolling Acres Housing Plan, 42% of the houses have
a deck and a garage; 60% have a deck. Find the
probability that a home has a garage, given
that it has a deck.
Section 4-4 Exercise #35
Corporation
Government
Individual
U.S.
70,894
921
6129
Foreign
63,182
104
6267
Consider this table concerning utility
patents granted for a specific year.
Select one patent at random.
a. What is the probability that it is a
foreign patent, given that it was
issued to a corporation?
b. What is the probability that it
was issued to an individual,
given that it was a U.S. patent?
a. What is the probability that it is a
foreign patent, given that it was
issued to a corporation?
b. What is the probability that it was
issued to an individual, given that
it was a U.S. patent?
Chapter 4
Probability and Counting Rules
Section 4-5
Counting Rules
Section 4-5 Exercise #9
How many different 3 - digit identification tags can be
made if the digits can be used more than once? If the
first digit must be a 5 and repetitions are not permitted?
Section 4-5 Exercise #21
How many different ID cards can be made if there are
6 digits on a card and no digit can be used more than
once?
Section 4-5 Exercise #31
How many ways can a committee of 4 people be
selected from a group of 10 people?
Section 4-5 Exercise #41
How many ways can a foursome of 2 men and 2 women
be selected from 10 men and 12 women in a golf club?
Chapter 4
Probability and Counting Rules
Section 4-6
Probability and Counting
Rules
Section 4-6 Exercise #3
In a company there are 7 executives: 4 women and 3
men. Three are selected to attend a management
seminar. Find these probabilities.
a. All 3 selected will be women.
b. All 3 selected will be men.
c. 2 men and 1 woman will be selected.
d. 1 man and 2 women will be selected.
a. All 3 selected will be women.
b. All 3 selected will be men.
c. 2 men and 1 woman will be selected.
d. 1 man and 2 women will be selected.
Section 4-6 Exercise #9
A committee of 4 people is to be formed from 6 doctors
and 8 dentists. Find the probability that the committee
will consist of:
a. All dentists.
b. 2 dentists and 2 doctors.
c. All doctors.
d. 3 doctors and 1 dentist.
e. 1 doctor and 3 dentists.
a. All dentists.
b. 2 dentists and 2 doctors.
c. All doctors.
d. 3 doctors and 1 dentist.
e. 1 doctor and 3 dentists.
Section 4-6 Exercise #11
A drawer contains 11 identical red socks and 8
identical black socks. Suppose that you choose 2
socks at random in the dark.
a. What is the probability that you
get a pair of red socks?
b. What is the probability that you
get a pair of black socks?
c. What is the probability that you
get 2 unmatched socks?
d. Where did the other red sock
go?
a. What is the probability that you get a pair of red socks?
b. What is the probability that you get a pair of black socks?
c. What is the probability that you get 2 unmatched socks?
d. Where did the other red sock go?
Chapter 4
Probability and Counting Rules
Section 4-6
Exercise #15
Section 4-6 Exercise #15
Find the probability that if 5 different- sized washers are
arranged in a row, they will be arranged in order of size.