document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=929992>Question 929992</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A very reliable baseball player is known to get a hit when at bat 44% of the time.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "He is expected to have 101 more times at bat before the end of the season, and he is 50 hits away from breaking a league hitting record.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the probability of him breaking that record before the end of the season? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #564661 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=564661\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> p(hit) = .44,  n = 101<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(x &#8805; 50) = 1 - P(x &#8804; 49) = 1- .8448 = .1552  0r 15.52% chance of breaking the record </SPAN>\n" );
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