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The number of Internet users in Latin America grew from 15.8 million in 2000 to 60.6 million in 2004. Use the geometric mean to estimate the mean annual growth rate. (Omit the "%" sign in your response.) Mean annual growth rate

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(a) By Chebyshev's Theorem, at least how many students in a class of 200 would score within the range 2 ? Number of students

(b)

By the Empirical Rule, how many students in a class of 200 would score within the range 2 ? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)

Number of students

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In a regional high school swim meet, womens times (in seconds) in the 200 yard freestyle ranged from 109.7 to 126.2.

Estimate the standard deviation, using the Empirical Rule. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
Standard deviation

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value:10 points This contingency table describes 200 business students.

Major Gender Female(F) Male(M) Column Total Accounting(A) 41 59 100 Economics(E) 25 20 45 Statistics(S) 24 46 70 Row Total 90 125 215

Find each probability. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

a . b .

P(A) P(M)

c . d . e .

P(A M) P(F S) P(A | M)

f. P(A | F) g . h . P(F | S) P(E U F)

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Half of a set of the parts are manufactured by machine A and half by machine B. Four percent of all the parts are defective. Six percent of the parts manufactured on machine A are defective. Find the probability that a part was manufactured on machine A, given that the part is defective. Explain your reasoning clearly. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Probability

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Calculate each binomial probability: (a Fewer than 7 successes in 15 trials with a 40 percent chance of success. (Round your ) answer to 4 decimal places.) Probability

(b At least 6 successes in 10 trials with a 70 percent chance of success. (Round your ) answer to 4 decimal places.) Probability

(c At most 12 successes in 17 trials with a 90 percent chance of success. (Round your ) answer to 4 decimal places.) Probability

(d More than 13 successes in 19 trials with an 40 percent chance of success. (Round your ) answer to 4 decimal places.) Probability

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Calculate each Poisson probability: (a)P(X = 8), = 0.70 (Round your answer to 7 decimal places.)

Probability

(b) P(X = 7), = 8.20 (Round your answer to 4 decimal places.) Probability

(c)P(X = 9), = 7.60 (Round your answer to 4 decimal places.) Probability

(d P(X = 12), = 10.00 (Round your answer to 4 decimal places.) ) Probability

(e P(X = 16), = 18.00 (Round your answer to 4 decimal places.) ) Probability

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The probability of a manufacturing defect in an aluminum beverage can is .00006. If 100,400 cans are produced, (a) Find the approximate probability of at least five defective cans. (Round your answer to 4 decimal places.) Probability

(b) Find the approximate probability of at least six defective cans. (Round your answer to 4 decimal places.) Probability

(c) Why not use the binomial?

(d) Is the Poisson approximation justified?

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In a certain store, there is a .05 probability that the scanned price in the bar code scanner will not match the advertised price. The cashier scans 820 items.

What is the expected number of mismatches and standard deviation? (Round ( your expected number of mismatches to 1 decimal place and standard a) deviation answer to 4 decimal places.) Expected number of mismatches Standard deviation

(b What is the probability of at least 22 mismatches? (Round your answer to 4 ) decimal places.) Probability

(c What is the probability of more than 32 mismatches? (Round your answer to ) 4 decimal places.) Probability

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