You Are Attending a Baseball Game with Two Family Members

question 54

Short Answer

You are attending a baseball game with two family members when it is announced that four fans in your section (which holds 20 spectators total) will win a free autographed baseball.
A) What is the probability that at least one member of your family (including yourself) wins an autographed baseball?
B) What is the probability that two members of your family win an autographed baseball?
C) What is the probability that all three of you win an autographed baseball?

• A) What is the probability that at least one member of your family (including yourself) wins an autographed baseball?
• B) What is the probability that two members of your family win an autographed baseball?
• C) What is the probability that all three of you win an autographed baseball?

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Definitions:

Standard Normal

A standard normal distribution is a normal distribution with a mean of 0 and a standard deviation of 1.

Probability Distribution

A statistical function that describes all the possible values and likelihoods that a random variable can take within a given range.

Mean

The average value of a set of numbers, calculated by dividing the sum of all the numbers by the count of items in the set.

Uniform Probability Distribution

A type of probability distribution where all outcomes are equally likely to occur.