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    This document contains the results of probability calculations for selecting Skittles candies from a bag. It includes the probabilities of selecting specific colors, the probability of selecting matching colors in multiple draws, an analysis of whether the results fit a binomial distribution, and the calculation of the sampling distribution for the mean number of candies per bag.

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    This document contains the results of probability calculations for selecting Skittles candies from a bag. It includes the probabilities of selecting specific colors, the probability of selecting matching colors in multiple draws, an analysis of whether the results fit a binomial distribution, and the calculation of the sampling distribution for the mean number of candies per bag.

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    Angela'Peck'

    03/24/16'
    '
    Project(Part(4+(Probability(
    (
    1.'
    a)
    b)
    c)
    d)
    2.''

    3.''

    4.''

    The'probability'of'selecting'a'green'skittle'is'350/1670'or'.210'
    The'probability'of'selecting'a'skittle'that'is'not'green'is'1320/1670'or'.79'
    The'probability'of'selecting'a'skittle'that'is'red'or'yellow'is'624/1670'or'.374'
    The' probability' of' selecting' an' orange' skittle' given' its' a' secondary' color' is'
    329/1046'or'.315'
    '

    a) The' probability' that' both' skittles' are' purple' is' (367/1670)(367/1670)' ='
    .0483'
    b) The' probability' that' both' skittles' are' purple' is' (367/1670)(366/1669)' ='
    .0482'
    '
    a) This'meets'a'binomial'distribution'because'there'are'a'fixed'number'of'trials,'
    the' trials' are' independent,' and' there' are' 2' categorical' outcomes,' (either'
    yellow'or'not'yellow)'and'the'probability'of'success'remains'the'same.'n=10'
    and'p='.189'
    b) The'probability'that'exactly'4'of'the'skittles'are'yellow'is'.076'
    *'how'I'calculated'itO'2nd'vars,'binompdf'(10,'.189,'4)'
    a) The'sampling'distribution'for'the'mean'number'of'candies'per'bag:'
    CenterO'59.6'
    SpreadO'1.75/32='.309'
    ShapeO'The'shape'is'approximately'normal'
    b) z=61.5+59.6/.309=6.149'OOOOO'1O.9999='.0001'<'.05'

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