Recent content by das4862
-
D
Undergrad Solving a Statistics Problem: Estimating Unpopped Popcorn Kernels
Biting an unpopped kernel of popcorn hurts! As an experiment, a self-confessed connoisseur of cheap popcorn carefully counted 773 kernels and put them in a popper. After popping, the unpopped kernels were counted. There were 86. How do I do this? (a) Construct a 90 percent confidence...- das4862
- Thread
- Statistics
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
-
D
Undergrad Question on Confidence Interval and 95%
A sample of 20 pages was taken without replacement from the 1,591-page phone directory Ameritech Pages Plus Yellow Pages. On each page, the mean area devoted to display ads was measured(a display ad is a large block of multicolored illustrations, maps, and text). The data (in square...- das4862
- Thread
- Confidence interval Interval
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics