Studies have shown that the probability that a man washes his hands after using the restroom at

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Studies have shown that the probability that a man washes his hands after using the restroom at an airport is 0.74, and the probability that a woman washes hers is 0.83 (American Society for Microbiology 2005). A waiting room in an airport contains 40 men and 60 women. Assume that individual men and women are equally likely to use the restroom. What is the probability that the next individual who goes to the restroom will wash his or her hands?

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The Analysis Of Biological Data

ISBN: 9781319226237

3rd Edition

Authors: Michael C. Whitlock, Dolph Schluter

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