Mathematics For Practical Applications Worksheet - 2011 Page 14
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16field) will be playing for the Mets. With the restrictions that Santana will bat 9th
and Reyes will bat 1st, how many different batting orders are possible.
16.)
The following chart shows percentage distribution of pitching wins for the 1966 Los
Angeles Dodgers. The team won 95 games. [Note: It is not possible to have a
fractional win so round off any answers that ask for a number of wins.]
a.)
Who had the most wins for the 1966 Dodgers?
b.)
How many pitchers had wins for the 1966 Dodgers?
c.)
How many games did Don Drysdale win?
d.)
What is the angle for Claude Osteen's piece of the pie?
17.)
A cylindrical storage drum has a height of 4 feet and a diameter of two yards.
Find the volume and surface area. GIVE AT LEAST 4 PLACES TO THE RIGHT
OF THE DECIMAL POINT!!
18.)
In 1897, all three outfielders for the Phillies batted at least .400. Billy Hamilton hit
.404 and Sam Thompson and Ed Delahanty each hit .407. We will view their
batting averages as probabilities, assume that all at bats are independent events
and ignore walks, etc.
a.)
Assume that the three bat right after each other in one inning. What is the
probability that all three get hits?
b.)
Assume that the three bat right after each other in one inning. What is the
probability that all three make outs?
c.)
Assume that the three bat right after each other in one inning. What is the
probability that Hamilton gets a hit but Thompson and Delahanty make
outs?
d.)
If Delahanty has two at bats, what is the probability that he gets hits both
times?
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