SOLUTION: Ms. Bleakman checks 32 papers and finds 2 with no name. What is the experimental probability that a paper chosen at random will have no name? Ms. Bleakman has the papers of 176 stu

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Question 438044: Ms. Bleakman checks 32 papers and finds 2 with no name. What is the experimental probability that a paper chosen at random will have no name? Ms. Bleakman has the papers of 176 students. Predict the number of papers she will find with no name.
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Ms. Bleakman checks 32 papers and finds 2 with no name. What is the experimental probability that a paper chosen at random will have no name?
P(no name) = 2/32 = 1/16
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Ms. Bleakman has the papers of 176 students. Predict the number of papers she will find with no name.
# = (1/16)(176) = 11
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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