SOLUTION: The last 50 violent crimes committed in Maryville were 9 homicides, 24 robberies, and 17 assaults. What is the empirical probability that the next violent crime committed in Maryvi

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Question 194879: The last 50 violent crimes committed in Maryville were 9 homicides, 24 robberies, and 17 assaults. What is the empirical probability that the next violent crime committed in Maryville will be an assault?
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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17/50=.34=34% chance that the next crime will be an assault.