pizza, spaghetti and a burger. If there are 4 types of pizza, 3 types of spaghetti and 2 types of burger, how many combo meals are there? a. 24 c. 9 b. 44 d. 13 A, B, C and D are going to ride in As car to go to the mall. But only A and C know how to drive and D does not want to sit in front. How many ways can the four sit on the car if the car has two front seats and two back seats? a. 10 c. 12 b. 6 d. 8 In a press conference before the All-Star Game, eight All-Stars will be taking questions. Three are Cubs, three are Red Sox, and two are Yankees. If teammates insist on sitting together, how many ways can the eight All-Stars be seated in a row? a. 242 c. 424 b. 363 d. 636 In how many ways can one hang 10 different paintings on 5 empty spaces on the wall? a. 30240 c. 32040 b. 30420 d.34020 In how many ways can you arrange 5 identical black balls, 3 identical green balls and 4 identical white balls in a straight line? a. 22770 c. 72720 b. 20727 d. 27720
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How many distinct permutations do the word
ENGINEERING has? a. 277200 c. 727200 b. 272700 d. 277020
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There are 5 positions on a flagstaff and 4 different
colors of flags, at least 5 flags of each color. How many different signals are possible by displaying 5 flags simultaneously? Note that arrangement and order is important. a. 120 c. 1024 b. 625 d. 20
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If there are 6 persons, in how many ways can they
sit on a round table if two of them always want to be next to each other while another 2 of them don't want to be next to one another? a. 72 c. 12 b. 144 d. 24 In how many ways can you arrange 3 different keys on a keychain? a. 6 c. 2 b. 1 d. 12
10. My school's ECE club has 6 boys and 8 girls. I need
to select a team to send to the IECEP competition. We want 6 people on the team. In how many ways can I select the team to have 4 girls and 2 boys? a. 1414 c. 28 b. 1050 d. 56 11. In how many ways can you invite one or more of your five friends into your birthday party? a. 25 c. 31 b. 32 d. 10
12. A survey of 500 television viewers produced the
following results: 285 watch football games, 195 watch hockey games, 115 watch basketball games, 45 watch football and basketball games, 70 watch football and hockey games, 50 watch hockey and basketball games and 50 do not watch any of these games. How many watch all of these three games? a. 95 c. 110 b. 85 d. 20 13. A bag has 4 red marbles, 5 white marbles, and 6 blue marbles. Three marbles are drawn from the bag (without replacement). What is the probability that they are all the same color?
a. 34/455 b. 17/455
c. 43/455 d. 71/455
14. Pikachu tries to solve a really hard problem once
each day. He has a 1/4 probability of solving it each day. What is the probability that he will solve it before his sixth try? a. 0.763 c. 0.237 b. 0.367 d. 0.732 15. Pikachu, Mudkip and Cyndaquill have different chances of hitting the target. Pikachu can hit the target 3/4 of the time, Mudkip can hit the target 2/3 of the time and Cyndaquill can hit the target 1/2 of the time. They all go for the target simultaneously. What is the probability that at least one of them will hit the target? a. 23/24 c. 1/24 b. 1/4 d. 3/4 16. What is the probability of drawing either an ace or a king in a single draw from a deck of 52 playing cards? a. 1/13 c. 2/13 b. 7/52 d. 1/6 17. Two people are chosen randomly from 4 married couples. What is the probability that they are husband and wife? a. 1/28 c. 1/14 b. 3/28 d. 1/7 18. A point is selected at random inside a circle. Find the probability that the point is closer to the center than to its circumference. a. 1/4 c. 1/3 b. 1/2 d. 1 19. Two red books and 4 blue books are placed at random on a shelf. What is the probability that the blue books will be together? a. 0.1 c. 0.2 b. 0.143 d. 0.341 20. What is the probability of getting a 9 exactly once in three throws of a pair of dice? a. 0.561 c. 0.862 b. 0.263 d. 0.751 21. What is the probability that exactly 2 out of 3 tosses of a fair coin will be heads? a. 1/4 c. 3/8 b. d. 5/8 22. Four light bulbs are chosen at random from 20 bulbs of which 5 are defective. Find the probability that exactly one is defective. a. 0.2787 c. 0.1897 b. 0.0493 d. 0.4696 23. What is the probability that of 5 cards dealt from a well shuffled deck, 3 will be hearts and two spades? a. 143/16660 c. 253/16660 b. 29/4560 d. 43/4560 24. In a class of 28 students, the teacher selects four people at random to participate in a geography contest. What is the probability that this group of four students includes at least two of the top three geography students in the class? Express your answer as a common fraction. a. 37/819 c. 73/819 b. 73/918 d. 37/918 25. A couple has two children. Find the probability p that both children are boys if it is given that at least one of the children is a boy. a. 1/2 c. 1/4 b. 1/3 d. 1/5 26. A pair of fair dice is thrown. Find the probability that the sum is 10 or greater if 5 appears on at least one of the die. a. 1/3 c. 1/12 b. 3/11 d. 1/2
27. In a certain college, 4% of the men and 1% of the
women are taller than 6 feet. Furthermore, 60% of the students are women. Now if a student is selected at random and is taller than 6 feet, what is the probability that the student is a woman? a. 2/11 c. 4/11 b. 3/11 d. 1/11 28. Suppose a voter poll is taken in three states. In state A, 50% of voters support the liberal candidate, in state B, 60% of the voters support the liberal candidate, and in state C, 35% of the voters support the liberal candidate. Of the total population of the three states, 40% live in state A, 25% live in state B, and 35% live in state C. Given that a voter supports the liberal candidate, what is the probability that she lives in state B? a. 20/63 c. 10/21 b. 10/31 d. 22/63 29. You draw one card from a standard deck of playing cards. If you pick a heart, you will win $10. If you pick a face card, which is not a heart, you win $8. If you pick any other card, you lose $6. How much is your expected earnings? a. $ 0.42 c. $ 0.24 b. - $ 0.42 d. - $ 0.24 30. A detective figures that he has a one in nine chance of recovering stolen property. His outof- pockets expenses for the investigation are $9,000. If he is paid his fee only if he recovers the stolen property, what should he charge clients in order to breakeven? a. $ 108,000 c. $ 81,000 b. $ 90,000 d. $ 117,000 31. Find the median of the following scores: 30, 73, 62, 60, 58, 70, 60, 95, 66, 51, 85. a. 62 c. 30 b. 60 d. 70 32. Find the median of the following scores: 73, 62, 60, 58, 70, 60, 90, 66, 51, 85. a. 66 c. 60 b. 62 d. 64 33. On the first six tests, Pikachus scores were 95, 91, 92, 78, 92 and 86. If Pikachu took a seventh test and raised his tests mean by exactly +1, what was his score on the seventh test? a. 89 c. 95 b. 92 d. 96 34. During the given month, ten farmers sold 13, 17, 10, 18, 18, 9, 17, 13, 15, 14 sacks of rice respectively. What is the mode of this group of data? a. 13 c. 18 b. 17 d. All of the choices 35. During the given month, ten farmers sold 13, 17, 10, 18, 18, 9, 17, 13, 15, 14 sacks of rice respectively. Determine the midrange. a. 4.5 c. 5 b. 5.5 d. 6 36. Find the mean deviation of the following scores: 5, 4, 6, 8, 7, 9, 5, 3, 6, 8. a. 3.12 c. 2.11 b. 1.52 d. 4.25 37. Ryan gets 50 on his Statistics midterm where the mean of his class is 40 and the standard deviation is 10. Determine his z-score. a. -1 c. 1 b. 0 d. 5 38. Find the quadratic mean of the numbers 3, 5, 6, 6, 7, 10 and 12. a. 7.0 c. 7.55 b. 7.25 d. 7.85 39. Find the standard deviation of the following data 2, 5, 3, 4, 7, 0, 11, 2, 3, 8. a. 3.1 c. 3.5 b. 3.3 d. 3.7
40. An English class consists of 20 French students, 25
Italian students and 15 Spanish students. On an exam, the French students averaged 78, Italian students averaged 75 and Spanish students average 76. Find the mean grade of the class. a. 76 c. 76.25 b. 76.75 d. 76.65