Three Automobiles Are Selected at Random, and Each Is Categorized

question 8

Essay

Three automobiles are selected at random, and each is categorized as having a diesel (S) or nondiesel (F) engine (so outcomes are SSS, SSF, etc.). If X = the number of cars among the three with diesel engines, list each outcome in S and its associated X value.

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Definitions:

STIs

Infections transmitted through sexual contact, known as sexually transmitted infections.

Abstinence-Only

An educational or personal approach focusing exclusively on abstaining from sexual activity, often until marriage.

Sexual Debut

Penile-vaginal or anal intercourse that occurs for the first time in a person’s life; it is often considered a milestone for many adolescents.

Spermarche

The beginning of development of sperm in males’ testicles at puberty, marking the onset of male reproductive capability.