German Abitur · Mathematics

Probability and Statistics

19 practice questions, each with the answer and an explanation.

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Random questions from this topic, one at a time. You see the answer and the explanation straight after each one.

All 19 questions

  1. A fair die is rolled once. What is the probability of an even number?
  2. If , what is , the probability of the opposite event?
  3. A fair die is rolled twice. What is the probability of at least one six?
  4. A fair coin is tossed times. What is the probability of exactly two heads?
  5. What is the expected value of one roll of a fair die?
  6. Given and , what is ?
  7. A disease affects of a population. A test detects it in of the sick people and wrongly reacts in of healthy people. What is the probability that a person with a positive test…
  8. In how many ways can different books be arranged on a shelf?
  9. What is ?
  10. A random variable is binomial with and . What is its standard deviation?
  11. For independent events with and , what is ?
  12. An urn holds red and blue balls. Two balls are drawn without replacement. What is the probability that both are red?
  13. What is the mean of the data ?
  14. What is the median of the data ?
  15. A fair die is rolled times. What is the smallest for which the probability of at least one six exceeds ?
  16. A random variable X is binomial with n = 3 and p = 1/3. What is P(X = 1)?
  17. A random variable X is binomial with n = 3 and p = 1/2. What is P(X = 2)?
  18. A random variable X is binomial with n = 4 and p = 1/2. What is P(X = 2)?
  19. A random variable X is binomial with n = 6 and p = 1/2. What is P(X = 3)?

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