Question: Playing video and computer games is very popular. Over 70% of households play such games. Of those individuals who play video and computer games, 18%

Playing video and computer games is very popular. Over 70% of households play such games. Of those individuals who play video and computer games, 18% are under 18 years old, 53% are 18–59 years old, and 29% are over 59 years old (The Wall Street Journal, March 6, 2012).

a. For a sample of 800 people who play these games, how many would you expect to be under 18 years of age?

b. For a sample of 600 people who play these games, what is the probability that fewer than 100 will be under 18 years of age?

c. For a sample of 800 people who play these games, what is the probability that 200 or more will be over 59 years of age?


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