a. In words, define the random variable X. b. List the values that X may take on. c. How many instructors do you expect.on the committee who are not techni d. Find the probability that five on the committee are not technically proficie

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Chapter6: Ratio, Proportion, And Probability
Section6.7: Probability And Odds
Problem 2C
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Suppose that a technology task force is being formed to study technology
awareness among instructors. Assume that ten people will be randomly chosen to
1.
be on the committee from a group of 28 volunteers, 20 who are technically
proficient and eight who are not. We are interested in the number on the
committee who are not technically proficient.
2.
a. In words, define the random variable X.
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5.
b. List the values that X may take on.
6.
7.
c. How many instructors do you expect.on the committee who are not technically proficient?
8.
9.
d. Find the probability that five on the committee are not technically proficient.
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Transcribed Image Text:S44 fx H. K Suppose that a technology task force is being formed to study technology awareness among instructors. Assume that ten people will be randomly chosen to 1. be on the committee from a group of 28 volunteers, 20 who are technically proficient and eight who are not. We are interested in the number on the committee who are not technically proficient. 2. a. In words, define the random variable X. 4. 5. b. List the values that X may take on. 6. 7. c. How many instructors do you expect.on the committee who are not technically proficient? 8. 9. d. Find the probability that five on the committee are not technically proficient. 10 11 12 13
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