“Learn By Doing” activities for our course materials.
Published: Jan 29th, 2013
An overheating engine can quickly cause serious damage to a car, and therefore a dashboard red warning light is supposed to come on if that happens. In a certain model […]
Published: Jan 29th, 2013
It is vital that a certain document reach its destination within one day. To maximize the chances of on-time delivery, two copies of the document are sent using two services, service […]
Published: Jan 27th, 2013
A fair coin is tossed 10 times. Which of the following two outcomes is more likely? (a) HHHHHHHHHH (b) HTTHHTHTTH http://phhp-faculty-cantrell.sites.medinfo.ufl.edu/files/2012/12/LBD_07004_109.swf This document is linked from Conditional Probability and Independence.
Published: Jan 27th, 2013
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Published: Jan 27th, 2013
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Published: Jan 23rd, 2013
Here again is the table regarding the periodontal status of individuals and their gender. Periodontal status refers to gum disease where individuals are classified as either healthy, have gingivitis, or […]
Published: Jan 22nd, 2013
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Published: Jan 8th, 2013
Recall the blood type example: Here is some additional information A person with type A can donate blood to a person with type A or AB. A person with type B can donate blood to a person […]
Published: Jan 7th, 2013
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Published: Jan 7th, 2013
Background Recall from the introduction to probability section the birthday problem, which was presented as an example of when probability is counterintuitive. In particular, recall that we asked: “What is […]