Random Variables & Distribution Basics
What does "n" represent in the binomial distribution formula?
3/5 + 3/10
9/10
Construct a probability distribution for rolling a Die
outcome/ 1 2 3 4 5 6
Probability/ 1/6 for each
Name of the TV show on Netflix Mr. Allison has appeared on.
Mo
What is the sum of probabilities of all possible outcomes in a probability distribution?
1
What does discrete distribution mean?
Discrete distributions refer to probability distributions where the random variable can only take the value of countable numbers.
100% of 245
245
Each probability of the Sample space must be in-between what 2 numbers.
o and 1
How many kids does Mr. Allison have.
4
If two events are mutually exclusive, what is the probability of both events occurring simultaneously?
0
What does continuous distribution mean?
Continous distribution refers to a probability distribution in which the random variable can have any value in a certain interval or range.
.094 as a percentage
9.4%
Daily Double
What does the symbol look like that requires you to give a "SUMMATION" of all the variables
E
What is Mr. Allison age
44
In a binomial distribution, what are the two parameters that determine the shape of the distribution?
The binomial distribution is determined by the number of trials and the probability of success in each trial
Discrete
64
If there is a Probability Distribution Chart that totals .99 in the Probability section. What would the last Outcome be worth?
.01
What car does Mr. Allison drive?
Tesla
What is the expected value of a discrete probability distribution?
The expected value of a discrete probability distribution is the weighted average of all possible outcomes, where the weights are the probabilities of each outcome
The probability associated with all values of the discrete random variable.
Discrete probability distribution
A fair coin is tossed 3 times. What is the probability of getting at least 2 heads?
3/8
Provide the entire sample space of outcomes if we decided to flip 3 coins
HHH, HHT, HTH, THH, TTH, THT, HTT, TTT
Where did Mr. Allison go to college?
Rice
What is the formula for calculating the standard deviation of a normal distribution?
The standard deviation of a normal distribution is the square root of the variance.