Homework for Math 100 A
Fall, 2007


Problem Set

Section

Problems

14 7.2 Finish reading this section.
I 3 -- Two heads are better
9 -- The top ten
12 -- Flipped out
15 -- High roller
20 -- Spinner winner
II 5 -- Well red Before giving a definitive answer to the question “What is the probability that the other side is blue”, figure out a way to determine an approximate answer via repetitions of an experiment. Write down the details of what experiment you are going to conduct, and then repeat this experiment 25 times, recording the relative frequency that the other side is blue. Then answer the questions.
8 -- Eight flips
9 -- Lottery
10 -- Making the grade
Due date: Mon., Oct. 15.

Notation

n manditory problem
(n) helper problem
[n] ungraded problem
{n} optional problem