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Ch. 12.1 - One common proposal for beating the lottery is to...Ch. 12.3 - Prob. 2JCCh. 12 - Flipping a coin Flipping a fair coin is said to...Ch. 12 - Dice Rolling a fair six-sided die is supposed to...Ch. 12 - Flipping a coin II Your friend says: I flipped...Ch. 12 - Dice II After rolling doubles on a pair of dice...Ch. 12 - Wardrobe In your dresser are five blue shirts,...Ch. 12 - Prob. 6ECh. 12 - Prob. 7ECh. 12 - Prob. 8E
Ch. 12 - Sample spaces For each of the following, list the...Ch. 12 - Sample spaces II For each of the following, list...Ch. 12 - Prob. 11ECh. 12 - Rain The weather reporter on TV makes predictions...Ch. 12 - Winter Comment on the following quotation: What I...Ch. 12 - Snow After an unusually dry autumn, a radio...Ch. 12 - Prob. 15ECh. 12 - Prob. 16ECh. 12 - Auto insurance Insurance companies collect annual...Ch. 12 - Prob. 18ECh. 12 - Prob. 19ECh. 12 - Prob. 20ECh. 12 - Electronics Suppose that 46% of families living in...Ch. 12 - Homes Funding for many schools comes from taxes...Ch. 12 - Prob. 23ECh. 12 - Lefties Although its hard to be definitive in...Ch. 12 - Prob. 25ECh. 12 - Prob. 26ECh. 12 - Car repairs A consumer organization estimates that...Ch. 12 - Stats projects In a large Introductory statistics...Ch. 12 - Prob. 29ECh. 12 - Prob. 30ECh. 12 - Prob. 31ECh. 12 - Prob. 32ECh. 12 - 33. Energy 2011 A Gallup Poll in March 2011 asked...Ch. 12 - Prob. 34ECh. 12 - Prob. 35ECh. 12 - Prob. 36ECh. 12 - Prob. 37ECh. 12 - Prob. 38ECh. 12 - Prob. 39ECh. 12 - Blood The American Red Cross says that about 45%...Ch. 12 - Prob. 41ECh. 12 - Prob. 42ECh. 12 - Prob. 43ECh. 12 - Prob. 44ECh. 12 - Prob. 45ECh. 12 - The train To get to work, a commuter must cross...Ch. 12 - Prob. 47ECh. 12 - 48. Religion Census reports for a city indicate...Ch. 12 - Prob. 49ECh. 12 - Pepsi For a sales promotion, the manufacturer...Ch. 12 - 9/11? On September 11, 2002, the first anniversary...Ch. 12 - Prob. 52E
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