Probability
Sample space of flipping one coin = {H, T}
Sample space of families one kid = {B, G}
Sample space of flipping two coins = {____________________________}
Sample space of families two kids = {____________________________}
Probability of flipping 2 coins and getting
2 heads = _________ ==___________
(exactly) 1 head = _________ ==___________
no heads = _________ ==___________
at least 1 head = _________ >=1 ==___________
at most 1 head = _________ <=1 ==___________
Sample space of families of three kids = {__________________________________________}
Probability of family of 3 kids and getting
3 boys = _________
(exactly) 1 boy = _________
(exactly) 2 boys = _________
no boys = _________
at least 1 boy = _________
at least 2 boys = _________
at most 1 boy = _________
at most 2 boys = _________
first and third is boy = _________
consecutive boys = _________
alternating boys and girls = _________
Label each top branch with 0, each bottom branch with 1.
In first column write the sequence of digits used to get there.
These are the numbers 0 thru 7 in binary (each in 3 bits, so some have leading 0's).
Second column: substitute H for 0, T for 1
Third column: substitute B for 0, G for 1
Hamlet says: "Ay, sir, to be honest, as this world goes,
is to be one man picked out of ten thousand."
What is the probability of an honest man:________
Out of a population of 100 million, how many honest men are there:_______
SKIP
If a process has a 90% chance of success each time it's done, what is the probability
that doing it twice is successful:_______ (both times succeed)
that doing it thrice is successful:_______ (all 3 times succeed)
that doing it four times is successful:_______ (all 4 times succeed)
that in doing it four times there is one or more (at least one) failure:__________
that in doing it twice both times fail:_______
that in doing it thrice all 3 times fail:_______
that in doing it four times all 4 times fail:_______