3.52 The taste test for PTC (phenylthiocarbamide) is a favorite exercise in beginning human genetics classes. It has been established that a single gene determines whether or not an individual is a "taster." If 70% of Americans are "tasters" and 20 Americans are randomly selected, what is the probability that a at least 17 are "tasters"? b fewer than 15 are "tasters"?
3.52 The taste test for PTC (phenylthiocarbamide) is a favorite exercise in beginning human genetics classes. It has been established that a single gene determines whether or not an individual is a "taster." If 70% of Americans are "tasters" and 20 Americans are randomly selected, what is the probability that a at least 17 are "tasters"? b fewer than 15 are "tasters"?
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