Find the Probability

question 64

Multiple Choice

Find the probability. Round to the nearest ten-thousandth when necessary.
-A bag contains 6 cherry, 3 orange, and 2 lemon candies. You reach in and take 3 pieces of candy at Random. Find the probability that you have 1 cherry candy and 2 lemon candies.

• A) 0.0303
• B) 0.0364
• C) 0.0424
• D) 0.3636

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Definitions:

Experimental Procedures

Experimental procedures are systematic processes followed in scientific research to test hypotheses by manipulating and controlling variables.

Population Variances

Measures of the dispersion or spread of a set of data points in a population.

Sample Variances

A measure of the dispersion or spread of sample data points around their mean, indicating how spread out the sample values are.

Chi-Squared Distribution

A probability distribution that arises in statistics when a normal distribution is squared, commonly used in significance testing.