A report from the Illinois Department of Wildlife indicates that when a car and deer collide, there are 40 deer fatalities per 100 collisions between a car and a deer, what is the expected number of fatalities and that standard deviation?

A report from the Illinois Department of Wildlife indicates that when a car and deer collide, there are 40 deer fatalities per 100 collisions between a car and a deer, what is the expected number of fatalities and that standard deviation?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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