Showing posts with label probability. Show all posts
Showing posts with label probability. Show all posts

Thursday, January 27, 2011

Test Guessing

A ten-question test consists of true-or-false questions. What is the probability that a student who guesses at every answer will get them all wrong?

Coin Toss

You flip a fair coin three times in a row. What is the probability that the coin will land heads up at least twice?

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Red Face

What is the probability of drawing a red face card from a randomly shuffled deck of standard poker cards?