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Three coins are tossed simultaneously 100 times with the following frequencies of different outcomes :
Outcome: | No head | One head | Two head | Three head |
Frequency: | 14 | 38 | 36 | 12 |
If the three coins are simultaneously tossed again, compute the probability of :
(i) 2 heads coming up.
(ii) 3 heads coming up.
(iii) at least one head coming up.
(iv) getting more heads than tails.
(v) getting more tails than heads.
1500 families with 2 children were delected randomly and the following data were recorded:
No. of girls in a family : | 0 | 1 | 2 |
No. of families : | 211 | 814 | 475 |
If a family is chosen at random, compute the probability that it has:
(i) No girl
(ii) 1 girl
(iii) 2 girls
(iv) At most one girl
(v) More girls than boys.
The percentage of marks obtained by a student in monthly unit tests are given below :
Unit test : | I | II | III | IV | V |
% of marks obtained: | 69 | 71 | 73 | 68 | 76 |
Find the probability that the student gets :
(i)More than 70% marks
(ii) Less than 70% marks
(iii) A distinction.
To know the opinion of the students about Mathematics, a survey of 200 students was conducted. The data is recorded in the following tables:
Opinion: | Like | Dislike |
No. of students : | 135 | 65 |
Find the probability that a student chosen at random
(i) likes Mathematics
(ii) does not like it.
Eleven bags of wheat flour, each marked 5 kg, actually contained the following weights of flour (in kg):
4.97 | 5.05 | 5.08 | 5.03 | 5.00 | 5.06 | 5.08 | 4.98 | 5.04 | 5.07 | 5.00 |
Find the probability that any of these bags chosen at random contains more than 5 kg of flour.
Following table shows the birth month of 40 students of class IX.
Jan. |
Feb. |
March |
April |
May |
June |
July |
Aug. |
Sep. |
Oct. |
Nov. |
Dec. |
3 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
Find the probability that a student was born in August.
Given below is the frequency distribution table regarding the concentration of sulphur dioxide in the air in parts per million of a certain city for 30 days.
Conc. Of SO2 | 0.00-0.04 | 0.04-0.08 | 0.08-0.12 | 0.12-0.16 | 0.16-0.20 | 0.20-0.24 |
No. of days | 4 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Find the probability of concentration of sulphur dioxide in the interval 0.12-0.16 on any of these days.
A company selected 2400 families at random and survey them to determine a relationship between income level and the number of vehicles in a home. The information gathered is listed in the table below :
Monthly income (in Rs.) | Vehicles per family | |||
0 | 1 | 2 | Above 2 | |
Less than 7000 7000-10000 10000-13000 13000-16000 16000 or more | 10 0 1 2 1 | 160 305 535 469 579 | 25 27 29 29 82 | 0 2 1 25 88 |
If a family is chosen find the probability that the family is:
(i) earning Rs. 10,000 – 13,000 per month and owning exactly 2 vehicles.
(ii) earning Rs. 16,000 or more per month and owning exactly 1 vehicles.
(iii) earning less than Rs. 7,000 per month and does not own any vehicles.
(iv) earning Rs. 13,000 – 16,000 per month and owning more than 2 vehicles.
(v) owning not more than 1 vehicle.
(vi)owning at least one vehicle.
The following table gives the life time of 400 neon lamps:
Life time (in hrs.) | 300-400 | 400-500 | 500-600 | 600-700 | 700-800 | 800-900 | 900-1000 |
No. of lamps | 14 | 56 | 60 | 86 | 74 | 62 | 48 |
A bulb is selected at random. Find the probability that the life time of the selected bulb is:
(i) less than 400
(ii) between 300 to 800 hours
(iii)at least 700 hours.
Given below is the frequency distribution of wages (in Rs.) of 30 workers in a certain factory :
Wages (in Rs.) | 110-130 | 130-150 | 150-170 | 170-190 | 190-210 | 210-230 | 230-250 |
No. of workers | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
A worker is selected atr random. Find the probability that his wages are :
(i) less than Rs. 150
(ii) at least Rs. 210
(iii) more than or equal to 150 but less than Rs. 210.
Three coins are tossed simulateneously 200 times with the following frequencies of different outcomes:
Outcome | 3 heads | 2 heads | 1 head | No head |
Frequency | 23 | 72 | 77 | 28 |
Find the probability of getting at most two heads.
A dice is rolled 600 times and the occurrence of the outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 are given below :
Outcome | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Frequency | 200 | 30 | 120 | 100 | 50 | 100 |
The probability of getting a prime number is
The percentage of attendance of different classes in a year in a school is given below :
Class: | X | IX | VIII | VII | VI | V |
Attendance: | 30 | 62 | 85 | 92 | 76 | 55 |
What is the probability that the class attendance is more than 75%?