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  4. Exercise : Calculate basic probabilities

Calculate basic probabilities Statistics & Probabilities

Paul throws an unbiased die.

Let A be the event : "the result is even".

Let B be the event : "the result of the die is greater than or equal to 3".

Find P\left(A\cap B\right).

In a bag there are 5 red marbles, 10 blue marbles, 15 green marbles, and 20 yellow marbles. Joey picks a marble.

What is the probability of Joey picking a blue marble?

Let E be the event "Joey pick a blue marble".

In a bag there are 10 red cards numbered 1 through 10 and 7 blue cards numbered 1 through 7.

Bob is picking a card.

Let A be the event: "the color of the card is red."

Let B be the event: "the number on the card is greater than 6."

Find P\left(A\cap B\right).

At a local car dealership there are 20 new trucks and 19 new cars. Also, at the same dealership there are 5 second-hand trucks and 16 second-hand cars.

Determine the probability that a randomly selected vehicle is new.

Let E be the event "The selected vehicle is new".

Mark throws an unbiased die.

Let A be the event : "the result is odd".

Let B be the event : "the result of the die is greater than or equal to 4".

Find P\left(A\cup B\right).

In a bag there are 12 green cards numbered 1 through 12 and 10 yellow cards numbered 1 through 10.

Luke is picking a card.

Let A be the event: "the color of the card is yellow."

Let B be the event: "the number on the card is greater than 8."

Find P\left(A\cap B\right).

See also
  • Course : Introduction to probabilities
  • Exercise : Determine whether events are dependent or independent
  • Exercise : Use the multiplication rule to determine the probability of an intersection of events
  • Exercise : Calculate conditional probabilities
  • Exercise : Use permutations and combinations to determine the number of outcomes of an experiment
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