The Basic Practice of Statistics 7th Edition

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 146414253X
ISBN 13: 978-1-46414-253-6

Chapter 14 - Binomial Distributions - Chapter 14 Exercises - Page 341: 14.26a

Answer

$P(red) = 0.47$

Work Step by Step

Total slots = 38 Red slots = 18 Since the probability of it being a red slot is equal to the number of red slots divided by the total number of slots, we find: p(red) = 18/38 = 0.47
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