Question: The probability is 0.35 that a traffic fatality involves an intoxicated or alcohol-impaired driver or nonoccupant. In eight traffic fatalities, find the probability that the

The probability is

0.35 that a traffic fatality involves an intoxicated or alcohol-impaired driver or nonoccupant. In eight traffic fatalities, find the probability that the number, Y, which involve an intoxicated or alcohol-impaired driver or nonoccupant is

a. exactly three; at least three; at most three.

b. between two and four, inclusive.

c. Find and interpret the mean of the random variable Y.

d. Obtain the standard deviation of Y.

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Part 1

a. The probability that exactly three traffic fatalities involve an intoxicated or alcohol-impaired driver or nonoccupant is

enter your response here.

(Round to four decimal places as needed.)

Part 2

The probability that at least three traffic fatalities involve an intoxicated or alcohol-impaired driver or nonoccupant is

enter your response here.

(Round to four decimal places as needed.)

Part 3

The probability that at most three traffic fatalities involve an intoxicated or alcohol-impaired driver or nonoccupant is

enter your response here.

(Round to four decimal places as needed.)

Part 4

b. The probability that between

two and four traffic fatalities, inclusive, involve an intoxicated or alcohol-impaired driver or nonoccupant is

enter your response here.

(Round to four decimal places as needed.)

Part 5

c. The mean of Y is

enter your response here.

Part 6

Choose the correct interpretation of the mean below.

A.

On average, of

eight traffic fatalities, this many will involve an intoxicated or alcohol-impaired driver or nonoccupant.

B.

In every eight traffic fatalities, exactly this many will involve an intoxicated or alcohol-impaired driver or nonoccupant.

C.

On average, of this many traffic fatalities, 1 will involve an intoxicated or alcohol-impaired driver or nonoccupant.

Part 7

d. The standard deviation of Y is

enter your response here.

(Round to two decimal places as needed.)

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