To Estimate Probabilities, Set Up a Fraction with the Number

question 21

Multiple Choice

To estimate probabilities, set up a fraction with the number of _________ in the numerator and the number of _________ in the denominator.

• A) successes, failures
• B) possible outcomes, successes
• C) failures, successes
• D) successes, possible outcomes

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Definitions:

Respiratory Center

A group of neurons in the brainstem that regulate the rate and depth of breathing.

Depression

Movement of a structure in an inferior direction.

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)

A condition causing the unexplained death of an apparently healthy infant, usually during sleep.

Infant

A very young child, especially one newly or recently born, typically up to 12 months of age.