SOLUTION: What is the probability of hitting a target if, in the long run, 71 out of every 489 attempts actually hit the target?

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Question 923125: What is the probability of hitting a target if, in the long run, 71 out of every 489 attempts actually hit the target?
Answer by srinivas.g(540) About Me  (Show Source):
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out of 489 attempts only 71 hits the target
so , probability = 71%2F489+%2A100
=7100%2F489
= 14.52 %
Probability = 14.52 %