Statistics (12th Edition)

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Chapter 3 - Probability - Supplementary Exercises 3.154 - 3.199 - Applying the Concepts - Intermediate - Page 172: 3.176c

Answer

Probability that the player is African-American and plays guard is $P$ (Player is African-American and plays guard) = $\frac{128}{368} = 34.7826$%

Work Step by Step

Probability (an event) = No of Favorable Outcomes / Total No of Outcomes. Favorable Outcome = Player is African-American and plays guard = 128. Total No of outcomes = Total Players = 368.
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