document.write( "Question 611587: 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) 0.10 0.10 0.18 0.22
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\n" ); document.write( "red is above 0.10 and so on. Green has no number beneath it.\r
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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( "\n" ); document.write( "P(x) 0.10 0.10 0.18 0.22\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "red is above 0.10 and so on. Green has no number beneath it.
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\n" ); document.write( "0.40 below green
\n" ); document.write( "Need 20 green elements: 0.40*50 = 20
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