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A man sells chocolates which are in the boxes. Only either full box or half a box of chocolates can be purchased from him. A customer comes and buys half the number of boxes which the seller had plus half box more. A second customer comes and purchases half the remaining number of boxes plus half a box. After this the seller is left with no chocolate boxes. How many chocolate boxes the seller had initially?
Two boxes containing candies are placed on a table. The boxes are labelled B1 and B2. Box B1 contains 7 cinnamon candies and 4 ginger candies. Box B2 contains 3 cinnamon candies and 10 pepper candies. The boxes are arranged so that the probability of selecting box B1 is 1⁄3 and the probability of selecting box B2 is 2⁄3. Suresh is blindfolded and asked to select a candy. He will win a colour TV if he selects a cinnamon candy. What is the probability that Suresh will win the TV (that is, she will select a cinnamon candy)?
Directions: Seven different boxes A, B, C, D, E, F and G of different colours viz., Orange, Pink, Purple, Yellow, Blue, Red and Green are arranged one above the other. The box at the bottom of arrangement is numbered 1, the above box is numbered 2 and so on. B is immediately above E. More than two boxes are above the Orange box. The Yellow box is immediately below A. Only one box is between the Orange box and F. G is immediately above the Red box. Only one box is between B and the Pink box. Only two boxes are between the Pink and the Green box. Only two boxes are between the Yellow box and the Orange box. The Purple box is neither at the top nor at the bottom of the arrangement.B is above Pink box. C is immediately above F. Neither C nor G is a Yellow box. G is not a Orange box. Question: Which combination represents the position of C and its colour?
Kelly and Chris packed several boxes with books. If Chris packed 60 percent of the total number of boxes, what was the ratio of the number of boxes Kelly packed to the number of boxes Chris packed?
A bakery sells cookies in three boxes. The three boxes contain 60, 84 and 108 number of cookies. The baker wants to sells all the cookies in any of the three boxes. The least number of cookies that he can bake, in a day, so that he is able to sell all his cookies in any of the three boxes is _______
There are 5 different-colored boxes in a room each with a distinct cover. Find out the number of ways so that these covers can be put on the boxes such that none of the boxes can have right covers on it? (Assume that all the covers must be on the boxes).
Arrange the following steps in sequence in order to calculate the probability of an event through Naïve Bayes classifier. I. Find the likelihood probability with each attribute for each class. II. Calculate the prior probability for given class labels. III. Put these values in Bayes formula and calculate posterior probability. IV. See which class has a higher probability, given the input belongs to the higher probability class.
A probability distribution with right skew is shown in the figure.
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The correct statement for the probability distribution is
The following are the two statements relating to the theory of probability. Indicate the statements being correct or incorrect.
Statement I The probability of the joint occurrence of independent events A and B is equal to the probability of event A multiplied by the probability of event B or vice-versa.
Statement II The probability of the joint occurrence of independent event A and dependent event B is equal to the probability of event A multiplied by the conditionalprobability of event B when event A has occurredor vice-versa.
Read the following passage and select the most appropriate answer : Nine books are to be arranged form the left to right on a shelf . Of these , four books are leather -bounds , three are cloth -bounds and remaining books are paperbacks. The leather bound books must be together . The paperback books must also be together. The clothbound books need not to be together . The cloth-bound books must be next to each other , if a paperback book is in which of the following position ?