document.write( "Question 571799: Birthdays.Exclude leap years from the following calcualtions and assume each birthday is equally likely:
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document.write( "a. Determine the probability that a randomly selected person has a birthday on the 31st day of a month. Interpret this probability. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #368190 by solver91311(24713)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "There are 7 months that have 31 days: Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Aug, Oct, Dec. So out of 365 possible days upon which you could be born in a given year, there are 7 which could be considered a success in terms of being born on the 31st day of a month.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The probability of anything is the number of possible successful outcomes divided by the number of possible outcomes.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "John \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |