Which of These Has a Geometric Model

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Multiple Choice

Which of these has a geometric model?

• A) The number of hits a baseball player gets in 6 times at bat.
• B) The number of black cards in a 10-card hand.
• C) The number of cards drawn from a deck until we find all four aces.
• D) The colors of the cars in the grocery store parking lot.
• E) The number of people we survey until we find someone who owns an iPod.

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