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A hungry undergraduate student was looking for a way of making some extra money. The student turned to a life of vice - gambling. To be a good gambler, he needed to know the probability of certain events. Help him out by answering the following question. The probability of rolling boxcars (two sixes) with one roll of a pair of fair dice is _________.
 
  a. 0.167 c. 0.033
  b. 0.333 d. 0.028

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A hungry undergraduate student was looking for a way of making some extra money. The student turned to a life of vice - gambling. To be a good gambler, he needed to know the probability of certain events. Help him out by answering the following question. The probability of drawing an ace, a king and a queen of any suit in that order is _________. Sampling is without replacement from a deck of 52 ordinary playing cards.
 
  a. 0.00045 c. 0.00048
  b. 0.00046 d. 0.00018



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Koolkid240

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C




futuristic

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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