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Statistics and Probability

A student says that if you throw a die, it will show up 1 or not 1. Therefore, the  probability of getting 1 and the probability of getting ‘not 1’ each is equal to1/2 . Is this correct? Give reasons.

08/11/2024

Mathematics

10th

Statistics and Probability

When we toss a coin, there are two possible outcomes – Head or Tail. Therefore, the probability of each outcome is 1/2 . Justify your answer.  

08/11/2024

Mathematics

10th

Statistics and Probability

Apoorv throws two dice once and computes the product of the numbers appearing on the dice. Peehu throws one die and squares the number that appears on it. Who has the better chance of getting the number 36? Why?

08/11/2024

Mathematics

10th

Statistics and Probability

A game consists of spinning an arrow which comes to rest pointing at one of the regions (1, 2 or 3) (Figure.). Are the outcomes 1, 2 and 3 equally likely to occur? Give reasons.

08/11/2024

Mathematics

10th

Statistics and Probability

In a family having three children, there may be no girl, one girl, two girls or three girls. So, the probability of each is  1/4 . Is this correct? Justify your answer. 

08/11/2024

Mathematics

10th

Statistics and Probability

Will the median class and modal class of grouped data always be different? Justify your answer.

08/11/2024

Mathematics

10th

Statistics and Probability

 Is it true to say that the mean, mode and median of grouped data will always be different? Justify your answer.

08/11/2024

Mathematics

10th

Statistics and Probability

The median of an ungrouped data and the median calculated when the same data is grouped are always the same. Do you think that this is a correct statement? Give reason.

08/11/2024

Mathematics

10th

Statistics and Probability

 In  any  situation  that  has  only  two  possible  outcomes,  each outcome will have probability 1/2 . True or false? Why? 

08/11/2024

Mathematics

10th

Statistics and Probability

 Is it correct to say that an ogive is a graphical representation of a frequency distribution? Give reason.

08/11/2024

Mathematics

10th