FORMULAS
DEFINITIONS
PROBABILTY & STATISTICS
MEASURES OF CENTER
SURPRISE
100

What is Slope-Intercept Form?

y = mx + b

100

Define Factorial

A number multiplied by every number after it, back to 1.

100

What is the theoretical probability of rolling a 2 on a six sided dice?

1/6 = 16.6%

100

What is the mode in the following set of data?

{2, 7, 21, 13, 11, 3, 22, 18, 7, 11, 34, 5, 21, 19, 7}

7

100

How do you get rid of something on the bottom of a fraction?

Multiply by the reciprocal

200

What is the Pythagorean Theorem?

a^2 + b^2 = c^2

200

Define a Simple Random Sample

A sample that is completely fair and unbiased
200

On a fair coin, what is the Probability you Flip heads exactly 3 times in a row?

1/8 = 12.5%

200

What is the Median of the following set of numbers?

{2, 7, 19, 24, 29, 31, 31, 43}

26.5

200

Give me an example of a stratified random sample.

Something divided into groups first.

300

What is the formula for finding the mean?

Mean = Sum of parts / amount of parts

300

Define Hypotenuse

The Longest side of a triangle.

300

Find P(8, 2)

56

300

Find the Mean:

{26, 21, 14, 27, 14, 23, 32}

22.42

300

What is the difference between Biased and Unbiased

Affecting someones opinion or not

400

What is the formula for a permutation?

P(n, r) = n! / (n-r)!

400

When is Mr. Fish's Kid Due. Month & Day!

Dec. 12

400

Find C(7, 5)

21

400

What measure of center would not be the best to use in the following set and why?

{45, 46, 47, 47, 49, 51, 52, 54, 55, 55, 56, 58, 94}

Mean, there is an outlier that will skew the data.

400

Give me and example of a sample and population.

This class and all of the 9th grade.
500

What is the formula standard deviation?

take the mean, subtract each number from the mean and square it, Sum all those numbers, divide by n, and take the square root.

500

Name 4 different measures of center.

Mean, Median, Mode, and Standard Deviation.

500

There are 3 red marbles, 4 blue marbles, 2 green marbles, and 1 orange marble in a bag. What is the probability you draw a blue marble first, and the a green marble without replacement?

4/10 * 2/ 9 = 8/90 = 8.8%

500

What does the Standard Deviation tell you?

Average distance between each point and the mean

500

What process would you use to solve the following system of equations?

2x + 3y = 7

-3y + 4x = 9

Elimination with the y's

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