SOLUTION: of the last 60 people who went to the cash register at the department store, 14 had blonde hair, 16 had black hair, 26 had brown hair, and 4 had red hair. What is the empirical pro

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Question 937577: of the last 60 people who went to the cash register at the department store, 14 had blonde hair, 16 had black hair, 26 had brown hair, and 4 had red hair. What is the empirical probability that the next person to come to the cash register has blonde hair?
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of the last 60 people who went to the cash register at the department store, 14 had blonde hair, 16 had black hair, 26 had brown hair, and 4 had red hair. What is the empirical probability that the next person to come to the cash register has blonde hair?
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Ans: P(blonde) = 14/60 = 0.233..
Cheers,
Stan H.
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