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document.write( " Express the event “worked out at least once” in terms of X. What is the probability of this event?\r
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document.write( "Here is the data:
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document.write( "x represents the number of days people worked out for the week
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document.write( "0.68 for x=0
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document.write( "0.05 for x=1
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document.write( "0.07 for x=2
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document.write( "0.08 for x=3
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document.write( "0.05 for x=4
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document.write( "0.04 for x=5
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document.write( "0.01 for x=6
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document.write( "0.02 for x=7\r
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document.write( "I said that there is a 1 in 7 chance that someone worked out one day during the week because the numbers add up to one. Is this correct? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #259696 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Express the event “worked out at least once” in terms of X. What is the probability of this event? \n" ); document.write( "Here is the data: \n" ); document.write( "x represents the number of days people worked out for the week \n" ); document.write( "0.68 for x=0 \n" ); document.write( "0.05 for x=1 \n" ); document.write( "0.07 for x=2 \n" ); document.write( "0.08 for x=3 \n" ); document.write( "0.05 for x=4 \n" ); document.write( "0.04 for x=5 \n" ); document.write( "0.01 for x=6 \n" ); document.write( "0.02 for x=7 \n" ); document.write( "I said that there is a 1 in 7 chance that someone worked out one day during the week because the numbers add up to one. Is this correct? \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "P(worked at least once) = 1 - P(did not work on any of the 7 days) \n" ); document.write( "= 1 - 0.68 = 0.32 \n" ); document.write( "=========================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "==================== \n" ); document.write( " |