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| QNo.20000207 | probability and odds | |
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| ID:wstratton | diana has a spinner, divided into 5 equal sections numbered 1 to 5 along with a coin. if she spins the pointerand tosses the coinwhat is the probability that the pointer will land on 4 and the coin will b heads? | |
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| Date Posted: 09/07/02 08:19 |
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| ANo.1 | Answer: 1/10 My calculation was as follows: 1/5 x 1/2 = 1/10 *1/5 represents one area of the spinner *1/2 represents either the head or tail of the coin I learned in my math class that by multiplying the two probability, you can attain the total probability of the occurrence. |
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| ID: abakuro_US | |
| Answer Type: Answer Experience Level: Normal Confidence Level: For reference |
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| Date Posted: 09/07/03 12:03 |
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| URL Reference | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Probability |
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