document.write( "Question 78479: The weather news says there is a 30% chance of rain this weekend. Make an area to represent all possibilities. Find the probability that it will rain.
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document.write( "a. No days
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document.write( "b. One day
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document.write( "c. Two days \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #56280 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The weather news says there is a 30% chance of rain this weekend. Make an area to represent all possibilities. Find the probability that it will rain. \n" ); document.write( "The weekend is two days. \n" ); document.write( "P(rain)=0.3 \n" ); document.write( "P(no rain)=0.7 \n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( "a. P(No days)=0.7^2 = 0.49 \n" ); document.write( "b. P(One day)=2C1(0.3)(0.7) = 2(0.21)=0.42 \n" ); document.write( "c. P(Two days)=0.3^2=0.09 \n" ); document.write( "================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |