In one game, after Michael Jordan scored five free throws, he scored the sixth.As he was about to try it out, the announcer commented that the law of averages could work against M. Jordan.made.
a. What did the announcer mean? Is this a correct interpretation of possibility? explain.

b. M. Jordan scores 90% of his free throws. Six freebies in a row
What is the probability of converting the shot to a score? He scores five consecutive free throws and
What is the probability that he will miss the next one? He scored his last five free throws in a row.
what is the probability of converting the next one to a number

c. To analyze the situation on which the announcer is commenting, use the table of random numbers.

How do you set up a simulation using?

 D. If M. Jordan fires six shots from the free throw line, he expects to score.
what is the arithmetic-mean and standard deviation of the shots?to. In the playoffs, if M. Jordan scores only 35 of his 40 free throws, thisshowing that his probability of scoring a free throw is less than 0.90. Is it really enough proof?

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a The interpretation here is that as Jordan is hitting all the shots here therefore law of averages ... View the full answer