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SEATWORK #1 11/29/2019
Prepared by: Engr. A.C.BIBAT CE600
1. Situation: In my town, it's rainy one third of the 6. The first side of a triangle is 2 inches shorter
days. Given that it is rainy, there will be heavy than the second side. The third side is 5 inches
traffic with probability of 1/2, and given that it is longer than the second. If the perimeter of the
not rainy, there will be heavy traffic with triangle is 33 inches, how long is each side?
probability of 1/4. If it's rainy and there is heavy 8,10,15
traffic, I arrive late for work with probability of
1/2. On the other hand, the probability of being 7. Doomtown is 200 miles due west of Sagebrush,
late is reduced to 1/8 if it is not rainy and there is and Joshua is due west of Doomtown. At 9 A.M.
no heavy traffic. In other situations, (rainy and no Mr. Archer leaves Sagebrush for Joshua. At 1
traffic, not rainy and traffic) the probability of P.M. Mr. Sassoon leaves Doomtown for Joshua.
being late is 1/4. If I pick a random day If Mr. Sassoon travels at an average speed 20 mph
A. What is the probability that it's not raining and faster than Mr. Archer and they each reach Joshua
there is heavy traffic and I am not late? 1/8 at 4 P.M., how fast is each traveling?
B. What is the probability that I am late? 11/48 65mph, 85mph
C. Given that I arrived late at work, what is the
probability that it rained that day? 6/11 8. Felicia left Rome at 8 A.M. and drove her
Ferrari at 80 mph from Rome to Sorrento. She
2. The probability of having a baby boy is 0.51 then took the boat to Capri for the day,
and 0.49 for baby girl. You’re a researcher returning to Sorrento 5 hours later. On the return
interested in large families. As part of your latest trip from Sorrento to Rome she averaged 60 mph
project, you’ve decided to interview 50 families and arrived in Rome at 8 P.M. How far is it from
in which there are exactly 8 children. What is the Rome to Sorrento? 240 miles
probability that, in at least one of the 50 families,
the children will all be of the same gender? 9. Forty liters of a 60% disinfectant solution are
A.0.6726 C. 0.3274 to be mixed with a 10% solution to dilute it to a
20% solution. How much of the 10% solution
B. 0.395 D. 0.605 must be used? 160
3. A problem in probability is given to three 10. A doctor orders 20 grams of a 52% solution
reviewees of mega, whose chances of solving it of a certain medicine. The pharmacist has only
are 1/3, 1/5 and 1/2. What is the probability that bottles of 40% and bottles of 70% solution. How
the problem will be solved? much of each must he use to obtain the 20 grams
of the 52% solution? 12, 8
A. 1/30 B. 29/30
B. 4/15 D. 11/15 11. Mario bought $21.44 worth of stamps at the
4. Engr. Og owns 11 pairs of shoes: six identical post office. He bought 10 more 4-cent stamps
black pairs, three identical brown pairs and two than 19-cent stamps. The number of 32-cent
identical gray pairs. If he picks two shoes at stamps was three times the number of 19-cent
random, what is the probability that they are the stamps. He also bought two $1 stamps. How
same color and that one is a left shoe and the other many of each kind of stamp did he purchase? 16,
is a right shoe? 7/33 26, 48
5. Mrs. Mahoney went shopping for some canned 12. Mrs. Smythe is twice as old as her daughter
goods which were on sale. She bought three times Samantha. Ten years ago the sum of their ages
as many cans of tomatoes as cans of peaches and was 46 years. How old is Mrs. Smythe? 22,44
two times as many cans of tuna as cans of
peaches. If Mrs. Mahoney purchased a total of 24 13. A Roman statue is three times as old as a
cans, how many of each did she buy? 4, 12, 8 Florentine statue. One hundred years from now
the Roman statue will be twice as old. Howald is
the Roman statue? 100, 300
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14. Jones can paint a car in 8 hours. Smith can

paint the same car in 6 hours. They start to paint 21. Determine the probability of getting at least
the car together. After 2 hours, Jones leaves for 2 tails when a coin is tossed four times.
lunch and Smith finishes painting the car alone. 1/16
How long does it take Smith to finish? 2.5
22. A bag contains 7 pink balls and 9 beige
15. Bill, Bob, and Barry are hired to paint signs. balls. If 2 balls are drawn in succession without
In 8 hours Bill can paint 1 sign, Bob can paint 2 replacement, find the probability that the two
signs, and Barry can paint 1 1/3 signs. They all balls drawn are both pink.
come to work the first day, but Barry doesn't like
the job and quits after 3 hours. Bob works half an A. 5/41 B. 7/40 C. 3/31 D. 13/36
hour longer than Barry and quits. How long will
it take Bill to finish the two signs they were 23. Rhazel draws 3 candies in succession from a
supposed to paint? 1.5 jar containing 5 Kopiko candies, 6 Maxx’s
candies and 7 Stork candies. Find the probability
16. Mr. Jordan wished to invest a sum of money of drawing these candies in order: Kopiko,
so that the interest each year would pay his son's Maxx, Stork.
college expenses. If the money was invested at 8
percent and the college expenses were $10,000 A. 67/389 C. 33/785
per year, how much should Mr. Jordan invest? B. 19/253 D. 35/816
125,000
24. A group of 4 people entered an opera house
17. An organization has 26 members. How many after the lights head dimmed. They are shown to
ways are there to choose a chairman, vice the correct group of 4 seats by the usher. Each
chairman, secretary and treasurer of the person holds a number stub. What is the
organization, where no person can hold more probability that each is in the correct seat
than one office? according to the numbers on seat and stub?
A. 358800 B. 388500 C.14950 D. 95014 A. 1/24 B. 1/25 C. 1/26 D. 1/27
18. A lotto uses numbers 1 to 40. A winning 25. A certain 20 – item examination has only two
number consists of 5 different numbers in any choices per question. What is the probability of
order. What are your chances of winning it? getting exactly 15 correct answers?
A. 1/800865 C. 1/685008 A. 787/33101 C. 671/11823

B. 1/658008 D. 1/605880 B. 969/65536 D. 183/19310
19. A provincial chapter of PICE held a lottery 26. error (missing:7.01)

to raise funds for their organization, with A sample size of 10 is taken with results given
P20,000 top prize and with 3,000 tickets printed by: 7.07, 7.00, 7.10, 6.97, 7.00, 7.03, 7.01, 6.98,
and sold. What is the mathematical expectation 7.08, 7.01. Calculate the sample variance.
of a member if she bought 30 tickets? A. 0.0016 C. 0.0015
B. 0.0019 D. 0.0013
A. 200 B. 100 C. 300 D. 400
27. A tire manufacturer wants to determine the
inner diameter of a certain grade of tire. The data
20. In a certain high-school entrance are as follows: 572, 572, 573, 568, 569, 575, 565,
examination, an examinee may select 5 problems 570. Determine the sample standard deviation.
from a set of 20 questions. In how many ways can 3.162
she make her choice?
A. 40551 B. 15540 C. 15051 D. 15504
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28. Compute the mean value of the numbers from

the tabulated values shown.
(Numbers) (Probability)
5.3 0.38
1.8 0.49
-2.6 0.13
A. 2.767 B. 2.887 C. 2.558 D. 2.312

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Prepared by: Engr. A.C.BIBAT CE600

14. Jones can paint a car in 8 hours. Smith can

A. 358800 B. 388500 C.14950 D. 95014 A. 1/24 B. 1/25 C. 1/26 D. 1/27

A. 1/800865 C. 1/685008 A. 787/33101 C. 671/11823

19. A provincial chapter of PICE held a lottery 26. error (missing:7.01)

28. Compute the mean value of the numbers from

A. 2.767 B. 2.887 C. 2.558 D. 2.312

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