Note: ALWAYS explain what you are doing. The more information you give us, the easier it is for us to give you partial credit.
Homework 2: Handed out: 2/4/99; Due: 2/11/99
Read Chapter 8 (and 1-7 if you haven't read them yet) and Problem 8-1 on p. 168 (you don't need to hand it in, but you should understand it).
Section Number Points Comments 6.2 2 5 Carefully describe the set of all possible outcomes andtheir probability 3 3 6.3 2 4 3 5 6.4 2 5 7.1 1 2 2 3 3 2 4 3 5 3 Explain why or why not 7.2 2 2 7.5 5 5 8.1 2 3 Explain why 3 5 8.2 2 5 3 5 I'm looking mainly for an English argument here 8.4 1 5 Hint: it's a similar argument to the worst case