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Basic Probability and Statistics

Basic Probability, Statistics, and Combinatorics
Ackbach
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Extremely Important Article on Statistics
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Joppy
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Probability: Find the number of ways to form 4-digit numbers >3000
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Joe_1234
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Dhamnekar Winod
Expected value and equality to sums
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Dhamnekar Winod
Dhamnekar Winod
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What is the probability that at least 5 was shown for 5 or more times?
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69
MarkFL
MarkFL
karush
Expected value for the total number of points awarded on any toss of coins
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karush
karush
karush
find probability it will rain both days
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HallsofIvy
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Probability distribution: Estimate the size of the fox population
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Istar
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In how many ways can Ben paint his apartment?
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Istar
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Discrete Probability: What is the expected value of cup of coffee to the customer
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MarkFL
MarkFL
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What is the probability that exactly 8 of them are over the age of 65
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HallsofIvy
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Find the probability of 1 tire with low air pressure P (1)
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Crowbarr
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Tom claims that there is over a 60% chance that you can win a 10 or 5 prize. Is his claim correct
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HallsofIvy
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possible combinations for six digit license plates, numbers 0-9 and letters a-z.
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joypav
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Monoxdifly
Find the number of ways of giving 31 cupcakes to 5 students each receives odd number of cupcakes to each one
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Klaas van Aarsen
Klaas van Aarsen
Monoxdifly
the number of possible permutations for the assessment
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Monoxdifly
Monoxdifly
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Dice throwing probabilities
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Peterconfused
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One is blindfolded to choose 11 socks randomly, find the probability of choosing 11 reds in a row
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Gaffer
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How many white balls in the container must be at least so that the probability that two black balls were drawn was < 23/30
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ghostfirefox
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Monoxdifly
[ASK] Probability of Getting the Main Doorprize
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Monoxdifly
Monoxdifly
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Probability calculation of dependent events with limitations
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Slyv3r
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Confused About Mutual Exclusivity with More Than Two Events
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Ackbach
Ackbach
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Pricing (VAT)
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HallsofIvy
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Find the probability all 5 dice rolls are the same
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marcadams267
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Probability of Having a Disease
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HallsofIvy
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Monoxdifly
[ASK] A die is tossed 100 times. What's the expected frequency that the number appears will be 4
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Monoxdifly
Monoxdifly
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Probability of cancer because of microwaves
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HallsofIvy
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help explaining unrounding concepts
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Klaas van Aarsen
Klaas van Aarsen
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how many people will be in the top 10% in at least one examinations
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435
Tomacork
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Number of ways to color a grid
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Viking
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Which class has the greatest frequency and which has the least frequency
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HallsofIvy
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Need to find the probability of receiving 8 pairs of identical boxes choosing from 8 items 16 times?
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637
HallsofIvy
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Find the probability of AT LEAST three 6s occurring when rolling five six-sided dice all at onc
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HallsofIvy
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Using ratios to calculate weights in a weighted average (or not)
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steveistumped
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Boxplot question
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636
Jameson
Jameson
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Find the probability where two throws are the same (a double) when throwing a 6-sided die 5 times
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Opalg
Opalg
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If he chooses randomly, how many ways can Akio form his starting lineup
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MarkFL
MarkFL
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What are the chances that someone in the shop during those two hours was a student who came in for office hours
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f666
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Probability of a random subset of Z
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Evgeny.Makarov
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Conditional probability given 2 scenarios: probability of meeting male and a female in the shop
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Country Boy
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Levels of Measurement, Basic OLS Regression Questions
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lomaxbridges
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null hypothesis and alternate hypotheses
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Jameson
Jameson
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How to exclude combinations for defined sequences?
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steep
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Statistics Problem: Which class has the greatest frequency and which has the least frequency
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Klaas van Aarsen
Klaas van Aarsen
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Statistics using pie chart: how many more students are there in biology compared to physics
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topsquark
topsquark
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Calculating the expected value and variance of continuous multi-variable function
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Country Boy
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What would the probability be for the 11th flip to be the same as 10th flip
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xNICK
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Two screws are inspected and the first is found to be good. What is the probability that the second is also good
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Ram123
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Dhamnekar Winod
Rule of sum and rule pf product: How many distinct sums are possible using from 1 to all of the 15 cards
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Dhamnekar Winod
Dhamnekar Winod
Asawira Emaan
How many different arrangements can be formed of the word "equation" if all the vowels are to be kept together?
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Country Boy
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What’s the increased probability for a masters student given that there are 3 lottery attempts
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Jeny George
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guessing a three digit pin code from an 8 key keypad
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Jameson
Jameson
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Calculating a weighted mean?
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Greg
Greg
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probability that whenever a single order is selected what is the probability that this probability is from restaurant A or C or
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skeeter
skeeter
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Finding the probability probability that 4 adults selected at random have health insurance
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Country Boy
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Find the probability that in a random sample of 4 shots, he will miss the bullseye at least 3 times
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Country Boy
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Given probability density function find its cumulative distribution function
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Evgeny.Makarov
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The most basic of questions, sorry. Paper Rock Scissors
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Klaas van Aarsen
Klaas van Aarsen
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The emission rate changes such that the probability of 0 or 1 emission in 4 seconds becomes 0.8. What is the new rate?
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Klaas van Aarsen
Klaas van Aarsen
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Is there statistically significant evidence against the manufacturer's claim ? Why or why not?
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Country Boy
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What is the probability that students will be arranged in order from shortest to tallest?
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Wilmer
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If all of the delegates shake hands with one another, how many handshakes are exchanged?
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Country Boy
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Linear Correlation
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Klaas van Aarsen
Klaas van Aarsen
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Calculation of probability with arithmetic mean of the sum of random variables
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Klaas van Aarsen
Klaas van Aarsen
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Likelihood of things happening on with regularity depending on initial probability
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Jameson
Jameson
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Compare between the different approaches of forecasting and advise by return the one you suggest
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Jason000000
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trying to understand how to formulate null and alternative hypotheses
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Wilmer
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What is the probability that the ball was labeled
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Wilmer
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What is the probability that she selects none of those containing errors
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Country Boy
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Find the probability that among 7 randomly selected graduates, at least one finds a job in his or her chosen field within a year of graduating
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Country Boy
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find the probability that all 7 witnesses would pick the same person.
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Wilmer
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find P(at least 1 woman)
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Country Boy
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Find P(spade or face card or 3 or club)
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rainbow
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How many ways can the captain arrage her schedule?
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558
MarkFL
MarkFL
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Calculating total possible matching combinations remaining
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charles1234
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[SOLVED] Expected value of steps
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MATHias
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Calculating overall percentage/probability from multiple categories?
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Country Boy
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Stats question on premiership goals
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Greg
Greg
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Pr of exactly one dice showing 2
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Wilmer
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Chance performance on a yes/no task where no is correct 2/3 of the time?
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ltuff1
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Find P(Q') B) P(Q union R) C) P(R')
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Country Boy
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show that the probability that he will never stops gambling is zero
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Akea
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Probability of winning dice game
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Opalg
Opalg
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Population formula part 1: Birth
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caters
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How many different ways can these roles be filled if exactly one of Dale and Margaret gets a part?
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tkhunny
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Construct the 99% confidence interval estimate
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MarkFL
MarkFL
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Find the probability that at least one mouse is a male given that exactly ones is grey.
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617
Country Boy
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True or false
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490
Jameson
Jameson
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What is the maximum death rate I should allow?
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520
tkhunny
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How many times do we need to throw 2 dices to get more than 1/2 probability that at least once the sum of the two dices will be 12
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tkhunny
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Significance test comparing slopes from linear fit
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iiwanovic
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Bridge Game
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482
Greg
Greg
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find the probability that each group has an equal amount of odd and even numbers
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429
Greg
Greg
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What is the probability that he is having pizza?
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528
tkhunny
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Variation of the shared birthday problem
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Ackbach
Ackbach
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Probability of winning a point on serve in tennis
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Hrant
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what is the probability of a spin that results in an even number or a number less than 4
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MIIF
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What is the probability of selecting two males given that both are grey?
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2
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736
Country Boy
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Conditional Probability and Venn Diagrams
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692
navi
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N
Conditional Probability: Find the probability that the course he selects is in the afternoon.
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2
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836
navi
N
Monoxdifly
[ASK] probability of that goalkeeper being able to fend off those penalty kicks 3 times
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2
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814
Monoxdifly
Monoxdifly
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How many ways can all the letters in the word ROCKET be arranged so that the vowels are always together?
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3
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988
Jameson
Jameson
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