Reference Topics 13-6

Here is a statement of the binomial theorem (with links):
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/BinomialTheorem.html

This link gives some examples of the binomial theorem:
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/binomial.htm

This site provides a summary of the binomial distribution.
http://www.stat.yale.edu/Courses/1997-98/101/binom.htm

This site calculates the binomial probabilities.
http://stattrek.com/online-calculator/binomial.aspxSee the whole entry

Homework Hints 13-1

[tippy title=”Problems 1-4″]Problems 1-4
These problems are reviewing the basic ideas of probability. Make sure you can answer each of these questions (even if the problems are not assigned).[/tippy]

[tippy title=”Problems 5-8″]Problems 5-8
First, find the proportion of the circle … See the whole entry

Section 13.5: Bayes’ Theorem

13.5 Outline

  1. Probabilities with a partition of a sample space
    1. partition of a set
    2. probability of a partitioned event
  2. A posteriori probabilities
    1. a priori probabilities
    2. a posteriori probabilities
    3. Bayes’ theorem

 

13.5 Essential Ideas

Partition of a set:  A set … See the whole entry