Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 7 - Section 7.1 - Assess Your Understanding - Applying the Concepts - Page 369: 35a

Answer

1) The proportion of the lengths of human pregnancies that are greater than 280 days is 0.1908. 2) The probability that a randomly select human pregnancy has its length greater than 280 days is 0.1908.

Work Step by Step

1) $\frac{lengths~of~human~pregnancies~greater~than~280~days}{total~number~of~observed~pergnacies}=0.1908$ 2) $P(X\gt280)=0.1908$
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