Solve the Problem Assume a Population of 72

question 81

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem. Round your answer to 5 decimal places when necessary.
-The table shows the leading causes of death for one country in a single recent year. $\begin{array}{l|r}{\text { Cause of Death }} & \text { Deaths } \\\hline \text { Heart Disease } & 152,250 \\\text { Cancer } & 116,000 \\\text { AIDS } & 71,775 \\\text { Stroke } & 42,050 \\\text { Pulmonary Disease } & 40,745 \\\text { Accidents } & 30,450 \\\text { Diabetes } & 17,545 \\\text { Pneumonia } & 16,240 \\\text { Kidney Disease } & 8555\end{array}$ Assume a population of 72.5 million. What is the empirical probability of death by stroke during a single year?

• A)0.0058
• B)0.058
• C)0.00058
• D)0.000058

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