Interest centers around the nature of an oven purchased at a particular department store. It can be

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Interest centers around the nature of an oven purchased at a particular department store. It can be either a gas or electric oven. Consider the decision made by six distinct customers.

(a) Suppose that the probability is 0.40 that at most, two of these individuals purchase an electric oven. What is the probability that at least three purchase the electric oven?

(b) Suppose it is known that the probability that all six purchase the electric oven is 0.007 while 0.104 is the probability that all six purchase the gas oven. What is the probability that at least one of each type is purchased?

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Probability & Statistics For Engineers & Scientists

ISBN: 9780130415295

7th Edition

Authors: Ronald E. Walpole, Raymond H. Myers, Sharon L. Myers, Keying

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