Suppose that 3% of the students at a particular college are known to carry HIV. a. If

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Suppose that 3% of the students at a particular college are known to carry HIV.
a. If a student has 6 sexual partners during the course of a year, what is the probability that at least one of them carries HIV?
b. If a student has 12 sexual partners during the course of a year, what is the probability that at least one of them carries HIV?
c. How many partners would a student need to have before the probability of an HIV encounter exceeded 50%?
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Statistical Reasoning for Everyday Life

ISBN: 978-0321817624

4th edition

Authors: Jeff Bennett, Bill Briggs, Mario F. Triola

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