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Forty percent of business travellers carry a laptop. In a sample of 15 business travelers, what is the probability that atleast three of the travelers have a laptop?
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A pair of dice is thrown 4 times. If getting a doublet is considered a success, find the probability of 2 successes
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The mean of a binomial distribution is 5 and standard deviation is 2. Determine the distribution
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Determine the binomial distribution for which the mean is 4 and variance 3. Also find P(X=15)
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Assume that a drug causes a serious side effect at a rate of three patients per one hundred. What is the probability that atleast one person will have side effects in a random sample of ten patients taking the drug?
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Consider five mice from the same litter, all suffering from Vitamin A deficiency. They are fed a certain dose of carrots. The positive reaction means recovery from the disease. Assume that the probability of recovery is 0.73. What is the probability that atleast 3 of the 5 mice recover
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An experiment succeeds twice as often as it fails, what is the probability that in next five trials there will be three successes
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An experiment succeeds twice as often as it fails, what is the probability that in next five trials there will be at least three successes
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Define Poisson distribution
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Write any 2 examples for Poisson distribution
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Write the conditions for which the poisson distribution is a limiting case of binomial distribution
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Derive the mean and variance of poisson distribution
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Mention the properties of poisson distribution
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The mortality rate for a certain disease is 7 in 1000. What is the probability for just 2 deaths on account of this disease in a group of 400? [Given e–2.8 = 0.06]
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It is given that 5% of the electric bulbs manufactured by a company are defective. Using poisson distribution find the probability that a sample of 120 bulbs will contain no defective bulb
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A car hiring firm has two cars. The demand for cars on each day is distributed as a Poison variate, with mean 1.5. Calculate the proportion of days on which neither car is used
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A car hiring firm has two cars. The demand for cars on each day is distributed as a Posison variate, with mean 1.5. Calculate the proportion of days on which some demand is refused
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The average number of phone calls per minute into the switchboard of a company between 10.00 am and 2.30 pm is 2.5. Find the probability that during one particular minute there will be no phone at all
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The average number of phone calls per minute into the switchboard of a company between 10.00 am and 2.30 pm is 2.5. Find the probability that during one particular minute there will be exactly 3 calls
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The average number of phone calls per minute into the switchboard of a company between 10.00 am and 2.30 pm is 2.5. Find the probability that during one particular minute there will be atleast 5 calls
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