Math 2000 Assignment 11

Fall 2001

Due Wednesday, November 14

Do not wait until the last minute to start the assignment! It’s best to get an early start and work on it in several steps. Do not hesitate to ask for help before the assignment is due! Office hours are on Mondays and Wednesdays immediately before and after class in Science 132, Tuesdays 11-1:00 in CU 611, or by arrangement. Email also works at wbriggs@math.cudenver.edu.

1. We are beginning the new topic of probability. Please read Units 7A, 7B, and 7C of the text.

3. Please do the following exercises. This is a minimum recommended dose of exercises. You should work more exercises if you have not mastered the concepts.

Unit 7B: 22, 26, 32.

Unit 7C: 4, 8, 14, 16.

Just for Fun:

A car went up a hill at 10 miles per hour and back down the same hill at 20 miles per hour. What was the average speed of the round trip? (It’s not 15 miles per hour!)