Assume that 12 jurors are randomly selected from a population in which 69% of the people are Mexican-Americans. Refer to the probability distribution table below and find the indicated probabilities. Number of Mexican-Americans Probability 0 0 1 0 2 0.0003 3 0.0019 4 0.0096 5 0.0341 6 0.0885 7 0.1688 8 0.2349 9 0.2324 10 0.1552 11 0.0628 12 0.0116 Find the probability of more than 3 Mexican-Americans among 12 jurors. Give answer as a decimal.

Assume that 12 jurors are randomly selected from a population in which 69% of the people are Mexican-Americans. Refer to the probability distribution table below and find the indicated probabilities. Number of Mexican-Americans Probability 0 0 1 0 2 0.0003 3 0.0019 4 0.0096 5 0.0341 6 0.0885 7 0.1688 8 0.2349 9 0.2324 10 0.1552 11 0.0628 12 0.0116 Find the probability of more than 3 Mexican-Americans among 12 jurors. Give answer as a decimal.

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Assume that 12 jurors are randomly selected from a population in which 69% of the people are Mexican-Americans. Refer to the probability distribution table below and find the indicated probabilities.

Number of Mexican-Americans	Probability
0	0
1	0
2	0.0003
3	0.0019
4	0.0096
5	0.0341
6	0.0885
7	0.1688
8	0.2349
9	0.2324
10	0.1552
11	0.0628
12	0.0116

Find the probability of more than 3 Mexican-Americans among 12 jurors. Give answer as a decimal.

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