11. General: Thumbtack Drop a thumbtack and observe how it lands. (a) Describe how you could use...

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11. General: Thumbtack Drop a thumbtack and observe how it lands.

(a) Describe how you could use a relative frequency to estimate the probability that a thumbtack will land with its flat side down.

(b) What is the sample space of outcomes for the thumbtack?

(c) How would you make a probability assignment to this sample space if when you drop 500 tacks, 340 land flat side down?

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Understandable Statistics Concepts And Methods

ISBN: 9781305142909

11th Edition

Authors: Charles Henry Brase, Corrinne Pellillo Brase

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