AboutJason Eisele Expertise I am qualified to answer probability questions through the undergraduate level. I can also assist with the first actuarial exam in probability and explain the roles of probability in applications such as economics and game theory.
I hope to address any topics that I am currently unfamiliar with during my studies as an actuary.
Experience I am beginning employment as an Actuarial Assistant with a major auto insurer. On the side, I have experience applying probability to poker at a highly competitive level.
Organizations Mensa
Education/Credentials University of Rochester Class of 2008:
Bachelor of Arts, Mathematics and Economics
Certificate in Actuarial Studies
Certificate in Mathematical Modeling in Political Science and Economics
Certificate in Management Studies with track in Accounting and Finance
Question 2. In a medical study patients are classified in 8 ways according to whether they have blood type AB , AB-, A , A-, B , B-, O , or O-, and also according to whether their whether blood pressure is low, normal, or high. Find the number of ways in which a patient can be classified.
Answer Hello Jay-Ar!
We have 8 different blood types and 3 different pressures. Any blood type can pair with any pressure so there are simply 8 * 3 = 24 classifications. It always helps to draw a sample space when you get stuck:
