document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=532131>Question 532131</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow on the first Monday in February, legend says that winter will last 6 more weeks. In 102 years, Phil has seen his shadow 73 times. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #350687 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=350687\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow on the first Monday in February, legend says that winter will last 6 more weeks. In 102 years, Phil has seen his shadow 73 times. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a) What is the probability that Phil will see his shadow on a randomly chosen Groundhog Day?:::73/102 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(b) What kind of probability (classical, empirical or subjective) is this?:::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "empirical.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Comment: The only formula involved is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(success) = (# of ways to succeed)/(# of ways to succeed + # of ways to fail)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You can look up the definition of empirical probability using Google.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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