Introductory Statistics
1st Edition
ISBN: 9781938168208
Author: Barbara Illowsky, Susan Dean
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 3, Problem 13P
Use the following information to answer the next six exercises. There are 23 countries in North America, 12 countries In
South America. 7 countries In Europe, .4.4 countries in Africa, and Oceania (pacific region).
Let A = the
Let E the event that a country is In Europe.
Let F = he event that a country Is In Attica.
Let N = the event that a country is In North America.
Let O = the event that a country is In Oceania.
Let S = the event that a country is In South America.
13. Find P(E).
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