The 1989 US open golf tournament was played on the East Course of the Oak Hills County club in Rochester, New York. During the second round, four golfers scored a hole in one on a par 3 sixth hole. The odds of a professional golfer making a hole in one are estimate to be 3,708 to 1 so the probability is 1/3709. There were 155 golfers participating in the second round that day. A. What is the probability that no one gets a hole in one on the sixth hole? B. What is the probability that exactly one golfer gets a hole in one of the sixth hole? C. What is the probability that four golfers score a hole in one on the sixth hole?

The 1989 US open golf tournament was played on the East Course of the Oak Hills County club in Rochester, New York. During the second round, four golfers scored a hole in one on a par 3 sixth hole. The odds of a professional golfer making a hole in one are estimate to be 3,708 to 1 so the probability is 1/3709. There were 155 golfers participating in the second round that day. A. What is the probability that no one gets a hole in one on the sixth hole? B. What is the probability that exactly one golfer gets a hole in one of the sixth hole? C. What is the probability that four golfers score a hole in one on the sixth hole?

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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