SOLUTION: Imagine that you are playing pool. Over five days of play, you take 313 shots. 62 of these shots are sunk into a hole, and 13 of them are launched off of the table. For each of the
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Question 977153: Imagine that you are playing pool. Over five days of play, you take 313 shots. 62 of these shots are sunk into a hole, and 13 of them are launched off of the table. For each of the following, report a number rounded to two decimal places and that is not a fraction.
4a) Taking a shot is a(n). (1 pt.)
a. trial
b. outcome
c. success
4b) Based on your playing here, what is the probability of sinking a shot? (1 pt.)
4c) Based on your playing here, what is the probability of launching the ball? (1 pt.)
4d) Based on your playing here, what is the probability of missing your shot (ball not sunk into hole) while keeping the ball on the table? (1 pt.)
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