Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileProbability_uva-expected-value-653-en_uva-expected-value-653-en
    nameuva-expected-value-653-en
    sectionProbability/Elementary Probability/Random variables/Expected value
    typenum
    solution0.4
    tolerance0
    TypeCalculation
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty1.928
    p-value0.7999

    Question

    A closed box contains five balls: three red and two yellow. If you pick one ball, what is the probability that it is a yellow ball? (Give the answer with one decimal place).


    Solution

    The correct answer is: 0.4