Nature of Mathematics (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781133947257
Author: karl J. smith
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter P, Problem 60PS
Consider two experiments and events defined as follows:
Experiment A: Roll one die 4 times and keep a record of how many times you obtain at least one 6. Event
Experiment B: Roll a pair of dice 24 times and keep a record of how many times you obtain at least one 12. Event
Do you think event E or event F is more likely? You might whish to experiment by rolling dice.
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