According to a report by the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, 29% of pedestrians admit to texting

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According to a report by the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, 29% of pedestrians admit to texting while walking. Suppose two pedestrians are randomly selected.

a. If the pedestrian texts while walking, record a T. If not, record an N. List all possible sequences of Ts and Ns for the two pedestrians.

b. For each sequence, find the probability that it will occur by assuming independence.

c. What is the probability that neither pedestrian texts while walking?

d. What is the probability that both pedestrians text while walking?

e. What is the probability that exactly one of the pedestrians texts while walking?

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Introductory Statistics Exploring The World Through Data

ISBN: 9780135163146

3rd Edition

Authors: Robert Gould, Rebecca Wong, Colleen N. Ryan

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