Quiz MA 110-91, Probability Questions, Exercises of Mathematics

The solutions to quiz #5 for ma 110-91, which covers probability concepts. The quiz includes three questions: finding the probability of the sum of two dice being a specific number, the probability of being dealt four of a kind from a standard deck of cards, and calculating the expected winnings in a dice game. These questions test the understanding of basic probability concepts and the application of probability formulas.

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MA 110-91
§3.2 3.5 Quiz #5 score
Name:
14 October 2000
1. If two standard dice are rolled, find the probability that the sum is 6. Express your answer
as a decimal. (6 points)
2. From a standard 52-card deck, find the probability of being dealt four of a kind in a 5-card
hand. Express your answer as a decimal. (7 points)
3. You and a few of your closest math friends make up a game. Your opponent pays you $1
to play. Then the opponent rolls two dice. If the sum is 6 or less, you pay them nothing.
If the sum is between 7 and 11 (inclusive), you pay them $1.25; if 12 you pay them $5.00.
What are the expected winnings per game for your opponent? (7 points)

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14 October 2000

  1. If two standard dice are rolled, find the probability that the sum is 6. Express your answer as a decimal. (6 points)
  2. From a standard 52-card deck, find the probability of being dealt four of a kind in a 5-card hand. Express your answer as a decimal. (7 points)
  3. You and a few of your closest math friends make up a game. Your opponent pays you $ to play. Then the opponent rolls two dice. If the sum is 6 or less, you pay them nothing. If the sum is between 7 and 11 (inclusive), you pay them $1.25; if 12 you pay them $5.00. What are the expected winnings per game for your opponent? (7 points)