Question: Question 1: Flawed parts: On a certain day, a foundry manufactured 596 cast aluminum parts. Some of these had major flaws, some had minor flaws,

Question 1:

Flawed parts: On a certain day, a foundry manufactured

596

cast aluminum parts. Some of these had major flaws, some had minor flaws, and some had both major and minor flaws. The following table represents the results.

Minor Flaw No Minor Flaw
Major Flaw 17 33
No Major Flaw 71 475

(a) Find the probability that a randomly chosen part has a major flaw. (b) Find the probability that a randomly chosen part has a minor flaw. (c) Find the probability that a randomly chosen part has a flaw (major or minor). (d) Find the probability that a randomly chosen part has no major flaw.

Question 2:

Bought a new car lately? The following table presents the number of vehicles sold in a certain country by several manufacturers in February 2012 and February 2013/

Manufacturer 2012 2013
General Motors 210,560 226,230
Ford 178,372 195,387
Chrysler LLC 133,949 141,138
Toyota 156,975 169,127
Honda 110,380 105,719
Nissan 104,599 97,560

Construct a relative frequency distribution for the 2012 sales. Round the answers to at least three decimal places.

Question 3:

Don't drink and drive: A highway safety council reported that there were 3949 fatalities among drivers in auto accidents in a particular year. Following is a frequency distribution of their ages. Approximate the mean age. Round your answer to one decimal place.

Age Number of Fatalities

11

-

20

343

21

-

30

1549

31

-

40

849

41

-

50

685

51

-

60

403

61

-

70

120

The mean is approximately blank.

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