I absolutely abhor probability questions so I need your help!
1. If you flip three coins simultaneously, what's the probability you'll get three heads for the first time on the fifth toss?
a. 0.125
b. 0.0733
c. 0.763
d. 0.1094
e. 0.5
2. You have a rather strange die: three faces are marked with the letter A, two faces with the letter B, and one face with the letter C. What is the probability that you will get a B in three or fewer rolls?
a. 0.333
b. 0.704
c. 0.556
d. 0.037
e. 0.296
3. Imagine a country where only one of every 5 births is a girl. To increase their chances of having a girl, a family is willing to have many children. What is the probability that the first girl they have is the fourth baby?
a. 0.1024
b. 0.4096
c. 0.2048
d. 0.0512
e. 0.0819
2007-04-14
12:18:36
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