document.write( "Question 479349: How many green elements are required to make this a legitimate probability distribution if there are a total of 50 elements in this sample? ---
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How many green elements are required to make this a legitimate probability distribution if there are a total of 50 elements in this sample? ---
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\n" ); document.write( "P(x)--- 0.22--- 0.08-----0.20----0.30-----?--\r
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\n" ); document.write( "? = 1 - [0.22 + 0.08 + 0.20 + 0.30]
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\n" ); document.write( "# of green = 0.3*50 = 15
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