document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=911168>Question 911168</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Question: I'm having some difficulties trying to figure out how to do this problem. If someone could explain it that would be must appreciated :) Thanks in advance!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A realtor records the sales of houses over the last year, and sorts them by the age of house sold. This produces the following chart:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Age          #Sold<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1-2           142<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3-4           143<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5-6           160<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7-8           140<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9-10         113\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(a) What is the probability that a house sold is between 5 and 8 years old?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(b) What are the odds that a house sold is between 5 and 8 years old? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #552879 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><B>ewatrrr(24785)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ewatrrr><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=552879\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Total sold : Add them Up <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a) What is the probability that a house sold is between 5 and 8 years old?<BR>\n" );
document.write( " (160+140)/total sold = 300/total sold<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(b) What are the odds that a house sold is between 5 and 8 years old?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "300:(total sold-300) </SPAN>\n" );
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