SOLUTION: Last fall, a gardener planted 74 tulip bulbs. She found that only 62 of the bulbs bloomed in the spring.
a) Find the empirical probability that a tulip bulb of this type will
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a) Find the empirical probability that a tulip bulb of this type will
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Question 210756: Last fall, a gardener planted 74 tulip bulbs. She found that only 62 of the bulbs bloomed in the spring.
a) Find the empirical probability that a tulip bulb of this type will bloom
b) How many of the bulbs should she plant next fall if she would like at least 95 to bloom?
You can put this solution on YOUR website! the probablity (P) that a bulb will bloom based on these results is:
So if you want 95 to bloom based on this probabilty, you must plant N bulbs:
you will need to round this up, since you can't plant half a bulb:
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