Holy Cross Mathematics and Computer Science

MATH 375, Probability and Statistics I, Fall 2003



Problem Set 1

From Wackerly, Mendenhall and Scheaffer, Chapter 1: 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9, 1.11, 1.18, 1.23, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.6, 2.7, 2.14.



Guidelines
  1. You can use the Maple package wherever it is applicable; you will want to use it for 1.11 and 1.23!
  2. Consultation with other members of the class or with Prof. Little while preparing your solutions is allowed. However, your final written solution should be your own work, written up by you, individually, after you discuss the problem.
  3. If you do discuss a problem with another student or with Professor Little, include a note at the end of that solution saying who you consulted.


Due: In class, Friday, September 12.