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Scenario: a lottery ticket has a 90% chance of winning nothing and a 10% chance of winning $1000.
What are the potential outcomes? (Fill in both blanks.)
What are the probabilities of each outcome? (Fill in both blanks.)
What is the expected value? $E[X] = \sum_i x_i p_i$.
What is the variance? $\mathrm{Var}(X) = \sum_i (x_i - E[X])^2 p_i$.
You buy 20 tickets and win $1000 one time out of 20. What is your estimate of the expected value (sample mean)?
Based on your 20 tickets, what is your estimate of the variance? Use $\frac{1}{n-1}\sum_i (x_i - \bar{x})^2$.
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Out of the three seasons, how many people won (got third place, runner up, or winner)?
What is the minimum, maximum, and median age of contestants?
Are male contestants, on average, older than female contestants?
What are the three most common professions among contestants?
Two most common professions for female contestants and two for male contestants.
What region of the UK are most of the contestants from?
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