Find the Requested Probability $\frac { 5 } { 11 }$

question 126

Multiple Choice

Find the requested probability.
-A box contains the eleven letters PROBABILITY. Four letters are drawn one by one with replacement and recorded in order. What is the probability that the outcome is TAIL?

• A) \(\frac { 5 } { 11 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 1 } { 3960 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 2 } { 14641 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 2051 } { 3960 }\)

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Definitions:

Ordinal Data

A type of categorical data in which the order of values is significant, but the differences between values are not necessarily consistent.

Interval Data

A type of data measurement that not only keeps order but also has consistent differences between consecutive values, without a true zero point.

Ordinal Data

Data that represent order or ranking among categories but do not quantify the difference between categories, such as educational levels or satisfaction ratings.

Ranking Procedure

A ranking procedure is a statistical method used to assign ranks to various items or entities based on certain attributes or measurements.