SOLUTION: If 9 states are considered to be in the "Northeast" of the U.S., what is the probability that a state picked at random will be in the Northeast?

SOLUTION: If 9 states are considered to be in the "Northeast" of the U.S., what is the probability that a state picked at random will be in the Northeast?

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Question 533365: If 9 states are considered to be in the "Northeast" of the U.S., what is the probability that a state picked at random will be in the Northeast?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If 9 states are considered to be in the "Northeast" of the U.S., what is the probability that a state picked at random will be in the Northeast?
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P(northeast) = 9/50
Cheers,
Stan H.
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