document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=612825>Question 612825</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How many green elements are required to make this a legitimate probability distribution if there are a total of 50 elements in this sample?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x    red     blue     orange      brown   green<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(x) 0.10   0.10      0.18       0.22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "red is above 0.10 and so on. Green has no number.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x red blue orange brown green\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(x) 0.10 0.10 0.18 0.22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "red is above 0.10 and so on. Green has no number.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The missing probability is 1-(0.1+0.1+0.18+0.22) = 1-0.6 = 0.40<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "# of green = 0.4*50 = 20<BR>\n" );
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