Duplicate of Distributions Review 1 - modified

Question 1

P(rain)=0.3 on any day. In the next week, calculate P(less than 3 days of rain).

Accepted Answer

0.647

Question 2

The mean height of students is 1.56m with a SD of 0.2m. The most likely distribution is:

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Normal

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT an assumption made when applying the poisson distribution?

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The probability is constant

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a property of the binomial distribution?

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Trials are dependent on one another

Question 5

The average no. of accidents on a road is 2 per week. The no. of accidents can be modelled by..

Accepted Answer

Poisson

Question 6

Which of these is NOT a continuous distribution?

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Poisson

Question 7

There is a 30% chance of raining on any day. The number of days it rains in the next week is...

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Binomial

Question 8

The average no. of accidents on a road is 2 per week. Calculate P(more than 100 in a year)

Accepted Answer

0.629

Question 9

15% get E in an exam. If 5 students randomly chosen, number who get E could be modelled by

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The binomial distribution

Question 10

17.4% of Y9 score above 75 in a test. The average mark was 60. What is the standard deviation?

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16

Question 11

The mean height of students is 1.56m with a variance of 20cm2. Calculate P(H>160cm)

Accepted Answer

0.186

Question 12

If I have the min and max value I would probably model with...

Accepted Answer

a uniform distribution

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