SOLUTION: Identify the probability statement as empirical or not. The probability of an adult male's height being at least 6 feet is 0.25

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Question 166313: Identify the probability statement as empirical or not.
The probability of an adult male's height being at least 6 feet is 0.25

Answer by Fombitz(13823) About Me  (Show Source):
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Yes, it's empirical.
Studies are done measuring adult male heights and then generalized statement are made regarding that height, such as over 6' probability is 0.25.