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You take a surprise quiz in your astronomy class with 8 multiple questions. You estimated that you would have about a 70% chance of getting any individual question correct. What are your chances of getting them all right? Your simulation should use at least 20 runs.

A: 4.28709385
B: 5.6
C: 0.05764801
D: 56
E: 2,097,152

2007-07-10 09:07:09 · 2 answers · asked by nkk329951701 2 in Science & Mathematics Mathematics

2 answers

If you have a 70% chance of getting each question right, the chance of getting 8 questions right is...

(70%)^8
= (0.7)^8
= 0.05764801
= 5.76% chance

2007-07-10 09:12:11 · answer #1 · answered by lithiumdeuteride 7 · 0 0

8 * 70% = 5.6
For me the answer is letter B.

2007-07-13 23:19:36 · answer #2 · answered by Jun Agruda 7 · 2 0

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