Suppose That You Have $6$ Quarters $6$ Dimes $8$ Nickels, And $5$ Pennies in Your Pocket

question 14

Multiple Choice

Suppose that you have $6$ quarters, $6$ dimes, $8$ nickels, and $5$ pennies in your pocket. You reach in and choose a coin at random. What is the expectation?

• A) $0.116
• B) $0.123
• C) $0.102
• D) $0.095
• E) $0.109

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Definitions:

DSM

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a comprehensive classification of officially recognized psychiatric disorders, used by healthcare professionals in the U.S. and other countries.

Multiaxial System

A framework used in psychiatric diagnosis that considers multiple aspects of an individual's mental condition and situation.

Mental Retardation

An outdated term now referred to as intellectual disability; characterized by below-average intellectual function and limitations in adaptive behavior commencing before the age of 18.

DSM-Based Diagnosis

The use of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders as a guide for identifying and classifying mental health disorders.