document.write( "Question 743034: What is the probability of getting at least 70 shoppers in our sample of 100
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document.write( "Im not necessarily interested in the answer although it would be nice so I can check that the explanation is legit. Im just wondering how to do this type of question. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #452743 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! What is the probability of getting at least 70 shoppers in our sample of 100 \n" ); document.write( "preferring Brand A if the true proportion of the population who prefers Brand A \n" ); document.write( "is 60%? \n" ); document.write( "-------- \n" ); document.write( "p = 0.6 \n" ); document.write( "std = sqrt[pq/n] = sqrt[0.6*0.4/100] = sqrt(0.24)/10 = 0.049 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "z(0.7) = (0.7-0.6)/0.049 = 2.041 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "P(x >= 0.7) = P(z > 2.041) = normalcdf(2.041,100) = 0.0206 \n" ); document.write( "================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |