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Listed below is the population by state for the 15 states with the largest population
Chapter 0, Problem 58(choose chapter or problem)
Listed below is the population by state for the 15 states with the largest population. Also included is whether that states border touches the Gulf of Mexico, the Atlantic Ocean, or the Pacific Ocean (coastline).
Note that 5 of the 15 states do not have any coastline. Suppose three states are selected at random. What is the probability that:
a. None of the states selected have any coastline?
b. Exactly one of the selected states has a coastline?
c. At least one of the selected states has a coastline?
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QUESTION:
Listed below is the population by state for the 15 states with the largest population. Also included is whether that states border touches the Gulf of Mexico, the Atlantic Ocean, or the Pacific Ocean (coastline).
Note that 5 of the 15 states do not have any coastline. Suppose three states are selected at random. What is the probability that:
a. None of the states selected have any coastline?
b. Exactly one of the selected states has a coastline?
c. At least one of the selected states has a coastline?
ANSWER:Step 1 of 4
States with the largest population
Number of states having any coastline or number of successes
Sample of states
Number of successes in the sample
