A calculator is able to generate random numbers from the interval (0, 1). We need five random numbers from (0, 2/5). Using this calculator, how many independent random numbers should we generate, on average, to find the five numbers needed?

The perimeter of a movie screen is 54 meters. the screen is 18 meters wide. how tall is it?

Bring the fraction a/a-4 to a denominator of 16-a^2

Suppose you just purchased a digital music player and have put 8 tracks on it. after listening to them you decide that you like 4 of the songs. with the random feature on your player, each of the 8 songs is played once in random order. find the probability that among the first two songs played (a) you like both of them. would this be unusual? (b) you like neither of them. (c) you like exactly one of them. (d) redo () if a song can be replayed before all 8 songs are played.