Shawn lives near the border of Illinois and Missouri. One weekend he decides to play $1 in

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Shawn lives near the border of Illinois and Missouri. One weekend he decides to play $1 in both state lotteries in hopes of hitting two jackpots. The probability
of winning the Missouri Lotto is about 0.00000028357 and the probability of winning the Illinois Lotto is about 0.000000098239.
(a) Explain why the two lotteries are independent.
(b) Find the probability that Shawn will win both jackpots.
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Fundamentals Of Statistics

ISBN: 9780321844606

4th Edition

Authors: Michael Sullivan III

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