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document.write( "A relative frequency distribution is given below for the size of families in one U.S. city
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document.write( "Size Relative frequency
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document.write( "2 0.406
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document.write( "3 0.245
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document.write( "4 0.204
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document.write( "5 0.100
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document.write( "6 0.028
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document.write( "7+ 0.017\r
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document.write( "A family is selected at random. Find the probability that the size of the family is less than 5. Round approximations to three decimal places.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #727128 by greenestamps(13215) You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "???\"special addition rule\"??? \n" ); document.write( "Just add the probabilities.... \n" ); document.write( "\"less than 5\" means 2, 3, or 4: \n" ); document.write( " |