Answer: According to a July 31, 2013, posting on cnn.com

Chapter 2, Problem 51

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According to a July 31, 2013, posting on cnn.com subsequentto the death of a child who bit into a peanut, a2010 study in the journal Pediatrics found that 8% ofchildren younger than 18 in the United States have atleast one food allergy. Among those with food allergies,about 39% had a history of severe reaction.a. If a child younger than 18 is randomly selected, whatis the probability that he or she has at least one foodallergy and a history of severe reaction?b. It was also reported that 30% of those with an allergyin fact are allergic to multiple foods. If a childyounger than 18 is randomly selected, what is theprobability that he or she is allergic to multiple foods?

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