document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=296321>Question 296321</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Lynn's group of children includes eight girls and five boys. If Lynn randomly selects one child to be first in line, with E being the event that the one selected is a girl, give each of the following.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) the total number of outcomes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) the number of favorable outcomes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c) the number of unfavorable outcomes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d) the probability of event E <BR>\n" );
document.write( "e) the odds in favor of event E<BR>\n" );
document.write( "My answers are a) 13 b) 8 c) 5 d) 8/15 e) 8:15  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "a) the total number of outcomes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) the number of favorable outcomes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c) the number of unfavorable outcomes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d) the probability of event E <BR>\n" );
document.write( "e) the odds in favor of event E<BR>\n" );
document.write( "My answers are a) 13 b) 8 c) 5 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I changed d and e:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d) 8/13 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "e) P(E)/P(E') = 8:5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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