Representations of Data
Probability
Binomial and Geometric Distributions
Normal Distribution
100

The formula for finding the height of each bar in a histogram.  Also, state what you label the vertical axis.

What is frequency density = frequency/class width?

100

The sum of the probabilities of all of the outcomes to an event must be ____.  Probability must lie between __ and __ inclusive.

What is 1; 0, 1?

100

The two parameters of the binomial distribution

What is n [number of trials] and p [probability of success]?

100

The formula for calculating the Z score.

What is z = (x - µ)/σ?

200

The formula for interquartile range.

What is IQR = Q3 - Q1?

200

When asked to tabulate a probability distribution table, you draw ___.

What is ___?

200

The four qualifications for a binomial model.

What is

two options (success/failure)

fixed numbers of trials

trials are independent (don't affect each other)

constant probability

Be sure to relate it to the context of the problem?

200

When solving any normal distribution question, what is one thing that you are hesitant to do but would help you solve the problem.

What draw the curve?

300

The formula for the mean of coded data.

What is _______________?

300

The mean and variance of a discrete random variable from a probability distribution table.

What is 

E(x) = Σ(xp)

Var(x) = Σ(x2p) - {E(X)}2?

300

 X~B(10, 0.2)

The way you would calculate the probability that X is at least 2.

What is 1 - [P(X = 0) + P(X = 1)]?

300

Given a probability, how can you find its associated z score.

What is use the chart backwards, reverse lookup, Φ-1(p) = z?
400

State the two different formulas:

Variance for grouped data

Standard deviation for ungrouped data.

Hint: Use formula sheet.

What is ________?

400

The formula for permutation with n items where  p, q, r, items are identical.

What is nPn/(p!q!r!)?

400

The formula for the mean and variance of a binomial distribution.

What is

µ = np

σ2 = np(1-p)?

400

The solution to the following problem.

A random variable X is normally distributed with mean 100 and standard deviation 10.  Find the probability that randomly selected value of X lies between 91 and 116.56.

What is IDK let's figure it out?

500

All measures of spread (variation) and all measures of average (central tendency).

What is 

Spread - range, interquartile range, standard deviation, variance

Average - expected value, mean, median, mode?

500

The formula for conditional probability that you use whenever you see the word "given" or know something to be true already about a conditional probability.

What is P(B|A) = P(A and B)/P(A)

"and"/"given?"

500

The formula for the mean of a geometric distribution and the value that is always the mode.

What is µ = 1/p and mode = 1?

500

Detail the process of approximating the following binomial distribution as a normal distribution.

X ~ B(100, 0.7)

P(x > 68)

What is

X~N(70, 21)

P(x ≥ 69)

Continuity Correction

P(X ≥ 68.5)

Draw curve

z = (68.5 - 100)/√21

then, find the probability on the chart that is associated with the z score?

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