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    This document contains 15 practice problems testing concepts in statistics, geometry, trigonometry, and probability. The problems cover finding expectations, determining sample sizes needed to hit probability targets, calculating probabilities of outcomes, solving for unknown lengths and angles using trigonometric functions, and determining weighted means.

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    Practice Problems

    1. From the given distribution shown:

    Find the expectation.


    A. 7 C. 4
    B. 2 D. 6
    2. A certain type of missile hits its target with a probability of 0.30.
    How many missiles should be fired so that there is at least 50%
    probability of hitting a target.
    A. 2 C. 3
    B. 4 D. 5
    3. According to statistics, 30% of the smokers want to quit smoking.
    In a random of 12 smokers, determine the probability that the
    number who wants to quit smoking is exactly 6.
    A. 0.1771% C. 0.0826%
    B. 0.0792% D. 0.15%

    4. A triangle has sides 30 cm, 36 cm and 18 cm. Determine the


    radius of the circle that is escribed in 36-cm side.
    A. 37.82 C. 44.90
    B. 11.64 D. 26.57
    5. A 7.5-cm radius circle circumscribes a triangle whose area is
    44.959 cm2. Determine the perimeter of the triangle if its
    longest is 15 cm long.
    A. 10.2 cm C. 8.2 cm
    B. 38.13 cm D. 35.12 cm

    6. A sight is taken an engineers level at rod held 100 m away and in


    initial reading of 1.83 m is observed. The bubble is then level
    through six spaces on the level tube and the rod reading is 1.91
    m. What is the sensitivity of the bubble tube if seconds of arc?
    A. 28 C. 27.5
    B. 31 D. 34.5
    7. A sight is taken an engineers level at rod held 100 m away and in
    initial reading of 1.83 m is observed. The bubble is then level
    through five spaces on the level tube and the rod reading is 1.90
    m. What is the sensitivity of the bubble tube if seconds of arc?
    A. 78.6 C. 24.1
    B. 144 D. 28.8

    8. A manufacturer estimates that 0.25% of his output of a


    component are defective. The components are marketed in
    packets of 200. Determine the probability of a packet containing
    exactly two defective components.
    A. 8.52% C. 7.58%
    B. 4.92% D. 9.75%
    9. The mean of a population is 84 and its standard deviation is 4.
    Using normal probability distribution, determine the probability
    that a certain sample is within 80 and 88.
    A. 0.74 C. 0.68
    B. 0.42 D. 0.56

    10. The value of (1 + i)6 is equal to:


    A. -8i C. 4i
    B. -12i D. 6i
    11. A flagpole and a tower stand 36 meters apart on a horizontal
    plane. A person standing successively at their bases observes that
    the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is twice that of the
    pole, but at a point midway between their bases the angles of
    elevation are complementary. Find the height of the tower?
    A. 38 m C. 45 m
    B. 32 m D. 27 m
    12. A point is sighted from a transit and found to have a stadia
    intercept of 0.6 m. The distance of the sighted stadia rod from the
    transit is 61.2 m. If f + c is 0.3 m, determine the stadia constant.
    A. 101.5 B. 100.7
    C. 99.8 D. 99.2
    13. A 40 m high tower stands vertically on a hillside (slopping ground)
    which makes an angle of 18° with the horizontal. A tree also stands
    vertically up the hill from the tower. An observer on the tower finds
    the angle of depression of the top of the tree to be 26° and the
    bottom of the tree to be 38°. Determine the height of the tree.
    A. 12.58 m C. 10.56 m
    B. 11.35 m D. 8.75 m
    14. The angle of elevation of the top of the vertical tower from points
    A and B are 25° and 50°, respectively. The points A and B are 300 m
    apart and on the same horizontal plane with the foot of the tower.
    The horizontal angle subtended by A and B at the foot of the tower
    is 90°. Find the height of the tower.
    A. 140.54 m C. 128.65 m
    B. 112.55 m D. 130.27 m
    15. The distance between two points is observed and tabulated with
    corresponding weights. Determine the weight mean distance.

    Trial Distance Weight


    1 521.62 m 2
    2 521.51 m 5
    3 521.13 m 1
    4 521.93 m 8

    A. 521.71 m B. 521.55 m
    C. 521.67 m D. 521.61 m

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