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- https://math.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Applied_Mathematics/Applied_Finite_Mathematics_(Sekhon_and_Bloom)/00%3A_Front_Matter
- https://math.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Applied_Mathematics/Applied_Finite_Mathematics_(Sekhon_and_Bloom)/11%3A_Game_Theory/11.01%3A_Strictly_Determined_Games/11.1.01%3A_Strictly_Determined_Games_(Exercises)If he comes out against abortion rights and his opponent is for abortion, he will increase his chances of winning by 10%. But if he is against abortion and so is his opponent, he gains only 5%. On the...If he comes out against abortion rights and his opponent is for abortion, he will increase his chances of winning by 10%. But if he is against abortion and so is his opponent, he gains only 5%. On the other hand, if he is for abortion and his opponent against, he decreases his chance by 8%, and if he is for abortion and so is his opponent, he decreases his chance by 12%.
- https://math.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Applied_Mathematics/Applied_Finite_Mathematics_(Sekhon_and_Bloom)/07%3A_Sets_and_Counting/7.08%3A_Chapter_ReviewIn how many different ways can a coach choose a linebacker, a guard, and a tackle from five players on the bench, if all five can play any of the three positions? All three players of the women's beac...In how many different ways can a coach choose a linebacker, a guard, and a tackle from five players on the bench, if all five can play any of the three positions? All three players of the women's beach volleyball team, and all three players of the men's beach volleyball team are to line up for a picture with all members of the women's team lined together and all members of men's team lined up together.
- https://math.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Applied_Mathematics/Applied_Finite_Mathematics_(Sekhon_and_Bloom)/11%3A_Game_Theory/11.04%3A_Chapter_ReviewIf the economy booms, then Investment A yields 14% return, Investment B returns 8%, and Investment C 11%. If the economy grows moderately, then Investment A yields 12% return, Investment B returns 11%...If the economy booms, then Investment A yields 14% return, Investment B returns 8%, and Investment C 11%. If the economy grows moderately, then Investment A yields 12% return, Investment B returns 11%, and Investment C 11%. If the economy experiences a recession, then Investment A yields a 6% return, Investment B returns 9%, and Investment C 10%.
- https://math.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Applied_Mathematics/Applied_Finite_Mathematics_(Sekhon_and_Bloom)/08%3A_Probability/8.05%3A_Independent_Events/8.5.01%3A_Independent_Events_(Exercises)The distribution of the number of fiction and non-fiction books checked out at a city's main library and at a smaller branch on a given day is as follows. If \(P(E) = .6\), \(P(F) = .2\), and \(E\) an...The distribution of the number of fiction and non-fiction books checked out at a city's main library and at a smaller branch on a given day is as follows. If \(P(E) = .6\), \(P(F) = .2\), and \(E\) and \(F\) are independent, find \(P\)(\(E\) and \(F\)). John's probability of passing statistics is 40%, and Linda's probability of passing the same course is 70%. If the two events are independent, find the following probabilities.
- https://math.libretexts.org/Courses/Los_Angeles_City_College/Math_230-Mathematics_for_Liberal_Arts_Students/01%3A_Linear_Equations/1.04%3A_Applications/1.4.01%3A_Applications_(Exercises)If x is the number of miles driven and y the total cost of the rental, write the cost function. Assuming the relationship between male students' heights (x), and weights (y) is linear, write a functio...If x is the number of miles driven and y the total cost of the rental, write the cost function. Assuming the relationship between male students' heights (x), and weights (y) is linear, write a function to express weights in terms of heights, and use this function to predict the weight of a student who is 68 inches tall. Find a linear function that gives the total price of a cupcake order as a function of the number of cupcakes ordered
- https://math.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Applied_Mathematics/Applied_Finite_Mathematics_(Sekhon_and_Bloom)/06%3A_Mathematics_of_Finance/6.07%3A_Chapter_ReviewWhat is the maximum amount you can afford to pay for the car if the interest rate is 8.6% and you want to finance the loan over 5 years? An amount of $5000 is borrowed for 15 months at an interest rat...What is the maximum amount you can afford to pay for the car if the interest rate is 8.6% and you want to finance the loan over 5 years? An amount of $5000 is borrowed for 15 months at an interest rate of 9%. Find the monthly payment and construct an amortization schedule showing the monthly payment, the monthly interest on the outstanding balance, the amount of payment contributing towards debt, and the outstanding debt.
- https://math.libretexts.org/Courses/Los_Angeles_City_College/Math_230-Mathematics_for_Liberal_Arts_Students/07%3A_Probability/7.05%3A_Independent_Events/7.5.01%3A_Independent_Events_(Exercises)The distribution of the number of fiction and non-fiction books checked out at a city's main library and at a smaller branch on a given day is as follows. If \(P(E) = .6\), \(P(F) = .2\), and \(E\) an...The distribution of the number of fiction and non-fiction books checked out at a city's main library and at a smaller branch on a given day is as follows. If \(P(E) = .6\), \(P(F) = .2\), and \(E\) and \(F\) are independent, find \(P\)(\(E\) and \(F\)). John's probability of passing statistics is 40%, and Linda's probability of passing the same course is 70%. If the two events are independent, find the following probabilities.
- https://math.libretexts.org/Courses/Los_Angeles_City_College/Math_230-Mathematics_for_Liberal_Arts_Students/04%3A_Mathematics_of_Finance/4.02%3A_Compound_Interest/4.2.01%3A_Compound_Interest_(Exercises)How much money should be deposited now to pay for these machines, if the interest rate is 8% compounded semiannually? How much money should they deposit in an account paying 10.2% so they will have $1...How much money should be deposited now to pay for these machines, if the interest rate is 8% compounded semiannually? How much money should they deposit in an account paying 10.2% so they will have $100,000 in 18 years to pay for their daughter's educational expenses? 15) The population of the African nation of Cameroon was 12 million people in the year 2015; it has been growing at the rate of 2.5% per year.
- https://math.libretexts.org/Courses/Los_Angeles_City_College/Math_230-Mathematics_for_Liberal_Arts_Students/06%3A_Sets_and_Counting/6.02%3A_Tree_Diagrams_and_the_Multiplication_Axiom/6.2.01%3A_Tree_Diagrams_and_the_Multiplication_Axiom_(Exercises)Use a tree diagram to find the number of ways to fill the two offices. Use a tree diagram to find the number of ways one can travel from Town A to Town C. Use a tree diagram to determine the number of...Use a tree diagram to find the number of ways to fill the two offices. Use a tree diagram to find the number of ways one can travel from Town A to Town C. Use a tree diagram to determine the number of possible meals consisting of a soup, sandwich, and a soft drink. How many 3-letter word sequences can be formed using the letters {a, b, c, d} if no letter is to be repeated? A combination lock is opened by first turning to the left, then to the right, and then to the left again.
- https://math.libretexts.org/Courses/Los_Angeles_City_College/Math_230-Mathematics_for_Liberal_Arts_Students/08%3A_More_Probability/8.02%3A_Bayes'_Formula/8.2.01%3A_Bayes'_Formula_(Exercises)Symons' class, if a student does homework most days, the chance of passing the course is 90%. On the other hand, if a student does not do homework most days, the chance of passing the course is only 2...Symons' class, if a student does homework most days, the chance of passing the course is 90%. On the other hand, if a student does not do homework most days, the chance of passing the course is only 20%. On a given day, the percentage of students absent at Monterey High School is 6%, at Fremont 4%, and at Kennedy 5%. If a student is chosen at random, find the probabilities below: Hint: Convert the enrollments into percentages.
