SOLUTION: of 970 people who came into a blood bank to give blood, 503 had high blood pressure. estimate the probability that the next person who comes in will also have high blood pressure?

SOLUTION: of 970 people who came into a blood bank to give blood, 503 had high blood pressure. estimate the probability that the next person who comes in will also have high blood pressure?

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Question 978220: of 970 people who came into a blood bank to give blood, 503 had high blood pressure. estimate the probability that the next person who comes in will also have high blood pressure?
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The best guess is the point estimate, which is 503/970 or 0.519.
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