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Question Number 182952 by mr W last updated on 17/Dec/22 $${what}\:{is}\:{the}\:{probability}\:{that}\:{at}\:{least} \\ $$$${two}\:{from}\:\mathrm{23}\:{people}\:{have}\:{birthday}\:{at} \\ $$$${the}\:{same}\:{day}? \\ $$$$ \\ $$$$\left({an}\:{unsolved}\:{old}\:{question}\right) \\ $$ Answered by aleks041103 last…

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Question Number 182620 by cortano1 last updated on 12/Dec/22 Answered by Acem last updated on 12/Dec/22 $$\:{P}\:\left(\mathrm{1}{st}\:{is}\:{white},\:{B}_{{A}} \right)=\:\frac{\frac{\mathrm{3}}{\mathrm{5}}\:×\:\frac{\mathrm{3}}{\mathrm{5}}}{\frac{\mathrm{3}}{\mathrm{5}}\:×\:\frac{\mathrm{3}}{\mathrm{5}}\:+\:\frac{\mathrm{3}}{\mathrm{50}}\:+\:\frac{\mathrm{3}}{\mathrm{100}}\:+\:\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{100}}}\:=\:\frac{\mathrm{18}}{\mathrm{23}} \\ $$ Terms of Service Privacy Policy…

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Question Number 116983 by Olaf last updated on 08/Oct/20 $$\mathrm{Luigi},\:\mathrm{an}\:\mathrm{Italian}\:\mathrm{cook},\:\mathrm{drops}\:\mathrm{a}\:\mathrm{spaghetti} \\ $$$$\mathrm{which}\:\mathrm{breaks}\:\mathrm{into}\:\mathrm{three}\:\mathrm{pieces}. \\ $$$$\mathrm{What}\:\mathrm{is}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{probability}\:\mathrm{of}\:\mathrm{making}\:\mathrm{a} \\ $$$$\mathrm{triangle}\:\mathrm{with}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{three}\:\mathrm{pieces}\:? \\ $$ Commented by mr W last updated on…

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Question Number 182360 by Rasheed.Sindhi last updated on 08/Dec/22 $$\mathrm{In}\:\mathrm{equation}\:\mathrm{ax}^{\mathrm{2}} +\mathrm{bx}+\mathrm{c}=\mathrm{0},\:\mathrm{a},\mathrm{b},\mathrm{c}\:\mathrm{are} \\ $$$$\mathrm{randomly}\:\mathrm{selected}\:\mathrm{from}\:\mathrm{integers}; \\ $$$$\mathrm{what}\:\mathrm{is}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{probability}\:\mathrm{that}\:\mathrm{roots} \\ $$$$\mathrm{will}\:\mathrm{be}\:\mathrm{real}? \\ $$ Commented by mr W last updated…

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Question Number 182331 by ali009 last updated on 07/Dec/22 $${a}\:{box}\:{contains}\:\mathrm{5}\:{white}\:{balls}\:{and}\:{some}\:{black} \\ $$$${balls}.\:{if}\:{the}\:{probability}\:{of}\:{drawing}\:{a}\:{black} \\ $$$${ball}\:{from}\:{the}\:{bag}\:{is}\:{twice}\:{the}\:{prbability} \\ $$$${of}\:{drawimg}\:{a}\:{white}\:{ball}\:{then}\:{find}\:{number} \\ $$$${of}\:{black}\:{balls}. \\ $$ Answered by Acem last updated…

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Question Number 50855 by peter frank last updated on 21/Dec/18 $${F}\mathrm{or}\:{the}\:{random}\:{variable} \\ $$$${x}\:{show}\:{that} \\ $$$$\left.{a}\right){Var}\left({x}\right)={E}^{\mathrm{2}} \left({x}\right)−\left[{E}\left({x}\right)\right]^{\mathrm{2}} \\ $$$$\left.{b}\right){Var}\left({ax}+{b}\right)={a}^{\mathrm{2}} {Var}\left({x}\right) \\ $$$$ \\ $$ Answered by…