In Exercises 4.16–4.26, express your probability answers as a decimal rounded to three places. 4.19 Housing Units. The U.S. Census Bureau publishes data on housing units in American Housing Survey for the United States . The following table provides a frequency distribution for the number of rooms in U.S. housing units. The frequencies are in thousands. Rooms No. of units 1 601 2 1,404 3 11,433 4 23,636 5 30,440 6 27,779 7 17,868 8+ 19,257 A U.S. housing unit is selected at random. Find the probability that the housing unit obtained has a. four rooms. b. more than four rooms. c. one or two rooms. d. fewer than one room. e. one or more rooms.
In Exercises 4.16–4.26, express your probability answers as a decimal rounded to three places. 4.19 Housing Units. The U.S. Census Bureau publishes data on housing units in American Housing Survey for the United States . The following table provides a frequency distribution for the number of rooms in U.S. housing units. The frequencies are in thousands. Rooms No. of units 1 601 2 1,404 3 11,433 4 23,636 5 30,440 6 27,779 7 17,868 8+ 19,257 A U.S. housing unit is selected at random. Find the probability that the housing unit obtained has a. four rooms. b. more than four rooms. c. one or two rooms. d. fewer than one room. e. one or more rooms.
Solution Summary: The author calculates the probability that the housing unit obtained has four rooms. The probability of the event E is 0.178.
In Exercises 4.16–4.26, express your probability answers as a decimal rounded to three places.
4.19 Housing Units. The U.S. Census Bureau publishes data on housing units in American Housing Survey for the United States. The following table provides a frequency distribution for the number of rooms in U.S. housing units. The frequencies are in thousands.
Rooms
No. of units
1
601
2
1,404
3
11,433
4
23,636
5
30,440
6
27,779
7
17,868
8+
19,257
A U.S. housing unit is selected at random. Find the probability that the housing unit obtained has
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