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justinmsk

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Henry is a healthy baby boy who was just born today. Based on current projections, his chance of living to be 100 is
 
  a. highly unlikely.
  b. about one in 200.
  c. practically guaranteed.
  d. about fifty-fifty.

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Because life expectancy is about five years more for women than men, older women outnumber older men by a ratio of
 
  a. three to two.
  b. four to five.
  c. 10 to one.
  d. 20 to one.


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patma1981

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d. about fifty-fifty.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a. three to two.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Wow, this really help

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:D TYSM

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