2. Supposed the prevalence of Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is 0.01%. At a local Maternity hospital 3 of the 100 newborn infants died of SIDS following birth. a. What is the probability of 3 dying of SIDS in this situation? b. In this situation would you find it alarming that this many died or would this be expected. Why or why not? (write 1-3 sentences explaining

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2. Supposed the prevalence of Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is 0.01%. At a local
Maternity hospital 3 of the 100 newborn infants died of SIDS following birth.
a. What is the probability of 3 dying of SIDS in this situation?
b. In this situation would you find it alarming that this many died or would this be
expected. Why or why not? (write 1-3 sentences explaining
Transcribed Image Text:2. Supposed the prevalence of Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is 0.01%. At a local Maternity hospital 3 of the 100 newborn infants died of SIDS following birth. a. What is the probability of 3 dying of SIDS in this situation? b. In this situation would you find it alarming that this many died or would this be expected. Why or why not? (write 1-3 sentences explaining
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