Math 2000 Assignment 8

Fall 2001

Due April 11

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 Tuesdays and Thursdays immediately before and after class in Science 132 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 7A: 6, 8, 20, 24, 26.

Unit 7B: 2, 6, 14, 16.

Just for Fun:

A small grill can hold two hamburgers at a time. If it takes 5 minutes to cook one side of a hamburger, what is the shortest time need to grill both sides of three hamburgers?