In 2005, 47% of first-year college students had an average grade of A in high school compared to 20% of first-year college students in 1970. Choose 6 first-year college students at random enrolled in 2005. Find the probability that: a. All had an A average in high school b. None had an A average in high school C. At least 1 had an A average in high school

In 2005, 47% of first-year college students had an average grade of A in high school compared to 20% of first-year college students in 1970. Choose 6 first-year college students at random enrolled in 2005. Find the probability that: a. All had an A average in high school b. None had an A average in high school C. At least 1 had an A average in high school

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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