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Question 560023: Pick a block of three digits from a random digit table. What is the probability that the block picked is less than 600? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Pick a block of three digits from a random digit table. What is the probability that the block picked is less than 600?
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# of 3-digit numbers less than 600 = ?
Max = 599
Min = 100
# = 599-100 + 1 = 500
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# of random 3-digit numbers = ?
Max = 999
Min = 100
# = 999-100+1 = 900
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P(block well than 600) = 5/9
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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