document.write( "Question 350181: Only 4% of people have Type AB
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document.write( "blood. A bloodmobile has 12 vials of blood on a rack. If the dis-
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document.write( "tribution of blood types at this location is consistent with the
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document.write( "general population, what’s the probability they find AB blood in:\r
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document.write( "a) None of the 12 samples?
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document.write( "b) At least 2 samples?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #250298 by edjones(8007)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let x=.04 and y=.96 \n" ); document.write( "expand (x+y)^12 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "a) y^12=.6127 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "b) 12xy^11+y^12=.9191 \n" ); document.write( "1-.9191=.0809 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "c) 12C3=220, 12C4=495 \n" ); document.write( "220x^3y^9+495x^4y^8=.0106 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Ed \n" ); document.write( " |