MATH 110 Module 3 Problem Set 1-3 Answers -Portage Learning.

MATH 110 Module 3 Problem Set 1-3 Answers -Portage Learning. Problem Set 3.1 Solutions 1. Solution We can see from the probability distribution, that if a hurricane hits the U.S. coast, there is a .403 probability that it is a category 1 hurricane. 2. Solution. This problem and the next, illustrate the relationship between percentage and probability. Since 54% of the students are female, if you choose a student at random, from the school, you will have a .54 probability of choosing a female. Since 46% of the students are male, if you choose a student at random, from the school, you will have a .46 probability of choosing a male. 3. Solution. Since 20 % of the jelly beans are black, there will be a .20 probability of choosing a black jelly bean. Since 19 % of the jelly beans are yellow, there will be a .19 probability of choosing a yellow jelly bean. 4. Solution. a) For permutations, we will use: b) For combinations, we will use: 5. Solution. a) For permutations, we will use: b) For combinations, we will use: