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A barbershop requires appointments for perms and hair cuts. Ten percent of those making appointments cancel or simply fail to show up. Next week's appointment calendar has 64 appointments. Let x be the number of missed appointments out of the 64 . The probability that more than 3 cancellations and/or no-shows will occur during the next week is:
 a. 0.3784
  b. 0.8937
  c. 0.7795
  d. 0.9611
  e. 0.1063

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Approximately 14 percent of the population of Arizona is 65 years or older. A random sample of five persons from this population is taken. The probability that less than 2 of the 5 are 65 years or older is:
 a. 0.8533
  b. 0.1467
  c. 0.4704
  d. 0.3829
  e. None of these.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


WWatsford

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Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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