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Chapter 6 Probability
The probability of an event A, P(A), is a measure of the likelihood that an event A will occur.
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What is the probability that the selected box will have a color defect or will have been produced on the second shift?
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Use the probability histogram to describe the distribution of the number of defective diskettes in a package.
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than 2.74.
Find the probability that a Z random variable is greater than 0.85.
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Find the probability that a student could read more than 11.5 pages in an hour.
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Top p% (p known)
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what happened (descriptive) with what we think is true by determining how likely the outcomes of the experiment we perform are.
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