Mathematics All Around (6th Edition)
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Author: Tom Pirnot
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Chapter 13.1, Problem 27E
Gender and probability. In a given year, 2,048,861 males and 1,951,379 females were born in the United States. If a child is selected randomly from this group, what is the probability that it is a female?
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Chapter 13 Solutions
Mathematics All Around (6th Edition)
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