document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=181536>Question 181536</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> describe what is wrong with following statement:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "there are 50 states, so the probability of selecting an American who lives in north Dakota is 1/50. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #136123 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Mathtut><B>Mathtut(3670)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Mathtut><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=136123\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> because the statement is dealing with states and makes no mention of men.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "now, if they had said, what is the probability of picking an American state then the odds would be 1/50 </SPAN>\n" );
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