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What is probability Histogram
The horizontal axis corresponds to the value of the random variable and the vertical axis represents the probability of each value of the random variable.
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What is discrete and continuous
Distinguish between _______ and _________ random variable.
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What is a numerical measure of the outcome of a probability experiment, so its value is determined by chance. We denote using capital letters such as X.
What is a random variable?
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What is Andrew Johnson
Who was the first U.S. President to be impeached?
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What is Soccer
What sport is best known as the ‘king of sports’?
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What is Random Variable
is a numerical measure of the outcome of a probability experiment, so its value is determined by chance. We denote using capital letters such as X.
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What is Discrete
Identify __________ probability distributions
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What is answers will vary
What is the difference between a discrete random variable and a continuous random variable?
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What is John Hancock
Which founding father is known for his large signature on the United States Declaration of Independence?
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What is Montreal Canadiens.
What was the first NHL team to win back-to-back Stanley Cup titles?
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What is Probability Distribution
of a discrete random variable X provides the possible values of a random variable and their corresponding probabilities. This can be in form of a table, graph, or mathematical formula.
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What is Probability
Construct _______________ Histograms
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What is answers will vary
In your own words, provide an interpretation of the mean (expected value) of a discrete random variable.
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What is Roman Republic
Who did Spartacus fight against in the Third Servile War?
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What is Arnold Palmer
Who was the first golfer to reach one million dollars in career earnings on the PGA Tour?
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What is add up to one and each probability has to between 0 and 1.
The two rules for a discrete probability distribution
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What is compute
_________ and interpret the mean of a discrete random variable
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What is the results of one trail of the experiment that does not affect the results of other trials of the experiment.
Recall that independent means what?
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What is St. Peter
Who was the first Catholic pope?
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What is Billy Jean King
Who defeated tennis player Bobby Riggs in the famous “Battle of the Sexes”?
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What is Standard Deviation
The of a discrete random variable is the square root of a weighted average of the squared deviations for which the weights are the probability.
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What is expected value
Interpret the mean of a discrete random variable as an ________ _________
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What is expected value
Insurance companies attempt to set premiums so that the ________ __________ of the policy is zero
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What is Nauset
What tribe of Native Americans was the first to encounter the Pilgrims?
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What is Cleveland Browns
What is the only team in the NFL to neither host nor play in the Super Bowl?
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