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document.write( "If 4.1% of the population of Finland lives to the age of 90, what is the probability that of 1000 Finlandians:
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document.write( "a) between 30 and 40 will live to be 90 years old?
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document.write( "b) more than 80 of them will live to be 90 years old?
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document.write( "c) less than 20 of them will like to be 90 years old? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #159454 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If 4.1% of the population of Finland lives to the age of 90, what is the probability that of 1000 Finlandians: \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "The populatin mean is 0.041; the standard deviation is sqrt(0.041*0.959) \n" ); document.write( "= 0.1983\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "I'm using a TI calculator to get the answers below. \n" ); document.write( "a) between 30 and 40 will live to be 90 years old? \n" ); document.write( "Ans: binomcdf(1000,0.041,40) - binomcdf(1000,0.041,29)= 0.4493.. \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------------------------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "b) more than 80 of them will live to be 90 years old? \n" ); document.write( "Ans: 1 - binomcdf(1000,0.041,80) = 0.0000000099057 \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------------------------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "c) less than 20 of them will like to be 90 years old? \n" ); document.write( "Ans: binomcdf(1000,0.041,19) = 0.00007855 \n" ); document.write( "========================================================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |