# Statistics

Statistics Homework/Assignment

#### A cement truck delivers mixed cement to a large construction site. Let x represent the cycle time in minutes for the truck

A cement truck delivers mixed cement to a large construction site. Let x represent the cycle time in minutes for…

#### In general, prove Bonferroni’s inequality

If $P(E) = 0.9$ and $P(F) = 0.9$, show that $P(EF) \geq 0.8$. In general, prove Bonferroni's inequality, namely that…

#### A psychologist has devised a stress test for dental patients sitting in the waiting rooms. According to this test

A psychologist has devised a stress test for dental patients sitting in the waiting rooms. According to this test, the…

#### If electricity power failures occur according to a Poisson distribution with an average of 3 failures

If electricity power failures occur according to a Poisson distribution with an average of 3 failures every twenty weeks, calculate…

#### A consulting engineer receives on average 0.7 requests per week. Find the probability that

A consulting engineer receives on average 0.7 requests per week. Find the probability that a) In a given week, there…

#### The actual amount of coffee (in grams) in a 230-gram jar filled by a certain machine

The actual amount of coffee (in grams) in a 230-gram jar filled by a certain machine is a random variable…

#### The price for a gallon of whole milk is uniformly distributed between

The price for a gallon of whole milk is uniformly distributed between \$2.25 and \$2.75 during July in the U.S.…

#### Dottie’s Tax Service specializes in federal tax returns for professional clients, such as physicians

Dottie's Tax Service specializes in federal tax returns for professional clients, such as physicians, dentists, accountants, and lawyers. A recent…

#### The breaking strengths (say, y) for one-foot- square samples of a particular synthetic fabric are approximately normally

The breaking strengths (say, y) for one-foot- square samples of a particular synthetic fabric are approximately normally distributed with a…

#### If 37% of high school students said that they exercise regularly, find the probability that 5 randomly selected

If 37% of high school students said that they exercise regularly, find the probability that 5 randomly selected high school…