Assume that 12 jurors are randomly selected from a population in which 79% of the people are Mexican-Americans. Refer to the probability distribution table below and find the indicated probabilities. xx P(x)P(x) 0 0+ 1 0+ 2 0+ 3 0.0001 4 0.0007 5 0.0044 6 0.0193 7 0.0621 8 0.146 9 0.2442 10 0.2756 11 0.1885 12 0.0591 Find the probability of exactly 6 Mexican-Americans among 12 jurors. P(x=6)? Find the probability of 6 or fewer Mexican-Americans among 12 jurors. P(x≤6)=?

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Assume that 12 jurors are randomly selected from a population in which 79% of the people are Mexican-Americans. Refer to the probability distribution table below and find the indicated probabilities.

xx P(x)P(x)
0 0+
1 0+
2 0+
3 0.0001
4 0.0007
5 0.0044
6 0.0193
7 0.0621
8 0.146
9 0.2442
10 0.2756
11 0.1885
12 0.0591


Find the probability of exactly 6 Mexican-Americans among 12 jurors.
P(x=6)?

Find the probability of 6 or fewer Mexican-Americans among 12 jurors.
P(x≤6)=?

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