SOLUTION: during world war II, american bomber crews suffered about 2% losses each mission. Crews were required to fly 50 missions. some crew members claimed that this made a 100% chance of
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Question 382581: during world war II, american bomber crews suffered about 2% losses each mission. Crews were required to fly 50 missions. some crew members claimed that this made a 100% chance of getting shot down. what's wrong with this (what was their actual chance of getting shot down)?
You can put this solution on YOUR website! during world war II, american bomber crews suffered about 2% losses each mission. Crews were required to fly 50 missions. some crew members claimed that this made a 100% chance of getting shot down. what's wrong with this (what was their actual chance of getting shot down)?
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The probability of getting shot down is 2% on each mission.
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Stan H.
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