SOLUTION: Suppose that the probability that a child living in an urban area in the United States is obese is 20%. If a social worker sees 15 children living in urban areas, what is the proba

SOLUTION: Suppose that the probability that a child living in an urban area in the United States is obese is 20%. If a social worker sees 15 children living in urban areas, what is the proba

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Question 1127354: Suppose that the probability that a child living in an urban area in the United States is obese is 20%. If a social worker sees 15 children living in urban areas, what is the probability that none are obese? Enter response as .xxxx
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The probability of NOT being obese is 0.80. Raise that to the 15th power: 0.0352.
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