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Prove that if $A \subset B$ then $P(A) \leq P(B)$

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Describe an $O(N)$ time algorithm for determining if there is an integer in a sequence $A$ and an integer in a sequence $B$ such that $x = a + b$

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Use the recursive definition of summation together with mathematical induction to prove a sequence

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If $(B \cap C) \subset A$, then $(C\setminus A) \cap (B\setminus A) = \emptyset$

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Understanding basic intersection and union formula in statistics

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Average case of element comparisons when searching for an element x with a specific probability

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Finding a likelihood function given binary observed data

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How should I read and interpret $A = \{\,n^2 + 2 \mid n \in \mathbb{Z} \text{ is an odd integer}\,\}$

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How to show that for all k, $k! \ge (k/2)^{k/2}$

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Ratios of conditional probabilities given a contingency table

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Expectation for number of students who miss true value of $\beta_1$

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How to calculate a population mean for a normal distribution

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Probability of missing the true proportion of black vehicles in a population

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Finding a constant $ z $ such that $ P(Z \leq z) = 0.95 $ when $ Z \sim \text{N}(0,1) $.

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33 Questions

Prove that if $A \subset B$ then $P(A) \leq P(B)$

Finding a p-value based on the Poisson distribution

Describe an $O(N)$ time algorithm for determining if there is an integer in a sequence $A$ and an integer in a sequence $B$ such that $x = a + b$

Expected loss in regards to a question containing a continuous random variable with uniform distribution

How many ways can six of the letters of the word ALGORITHM be selected and written in a row if the first letter must be A?

Find an explicit formula for the recursive sequence

Use the recursive definition of summation together with mathematical induction to prove a sequence

If $(B \cap C) \subset A$, then $(C\setminus A) \cap (B\setminus A) = \emptyset$

Question about equivalencies when using the existential quantifier

Prove that if a and b are positive real numbers, then a + b $\geq$ ab

Question about what it means when a set is in another set

Understanding comparability in a partially ordered sets with Hasse diagrams

Understanding basic intersection and union formula in statistics

How to find the estimator using random variables in statistics

Average case of element comparisons when searching for an element x with a specific probability

Finding a likelihood function given binary observed data

How should I read and interpret $A = \{\,n^2 + 2 \mid n \in \mathbb{Z} \text{ is an odd integer}\,\}$

How to show that for all k, $k! \ge (k/2)^{k/2}$

Calculating test statistic of a poisson distribution

Applying the basic formula for binomial distribution

Ratios of conditional probabilities given a contingency table

Expectation for number of students who miss true value of $\beta_1$

Find the asymptotic solution $\Theta$ of the recurrence using the master theorem

How to calculate a population mean for a normal distribution

Calculating probability of a normal distribution, not getting correct answer

How to find the probability of an estimator?

Finding an interval estimate for $\mu$ given a sample size and variance

What is a decision threshold and how does it apply to a statistical power?

Probability of missing the true proportion of black vehicles in a population

Finding a constant $ z $ such that $ P(Z \leq z) = 0.95 $ when $ Z \sim \text{N}(0,1) $.