document.write( "Question 348457: 3. The results of a survey of 800 married couples and the number of children they had is shown below.\r
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document.write( " Number of Children Probability
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document.write( "0 0.050
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document.write( "1 0.125
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document.write( "2 0.600
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document.write( "3 0.150
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document.write( "4 0.050
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document.write( "5 0.025\r
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document.write( "If a couple is selected at random, what is the probability that the couple will have\r
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document.write( "a. Less than 4 children?
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document.write( "b. More than 2 children?
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document.write( "c. Either 2 or 3 children?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #249107 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The results of a survey of 800 married couples and the number of children they had is shown below. \n" ); document.write( "Number of Children Probability \n" ); document.write( "0 0.050 \n" ); document.write( "1 0.125 \n" ); document.write( "2 0.600 \n" ); document.write( "3 0.150 \n" ); document.write( "4 0.050 \n" ); document.write( "5 0.025 \n" ); document.write( "If a couple is selected at random, what is the probability that the couple will have \n" ); document.write( "a. Less than 4 children? \n" ); document.write( "1-(0.050+0.025) = 0.925 \n" ); document.write( "--------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "b. More than 2 children? \n" ); document.write( "1-[0.05 + 0.125] = 0.82.5 \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "c. Either 2 or 3 children? \n" ); document.write( "0.60+0.15 = 0.75 \n" ); document.write( "========================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |