A Recent Survey in Michigan Revealed That 60% of the Vehicles

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Short Answer

A recent survey in Michigan revealed that 60% of the vehicles traveling on highways,where speed limits are posted at 70 miles per hour,were exceeding the limit.Suppose you randomly record the speeds of ten vehicles traveling on US 131 where the speed limit is 70 miles per hour.Let x denote the number vehicles that were exceeding the limit.Find the following probabilities:
a.P(x = 10)
b.P(4 < x < 9)
c.P(3 $\le$ x $\le$ 10

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Definitions:

Net Income

The total profit of a company after all expenses, including taxes and operating costs, have been deducted from total revenue.

Profit Margin Ratio

A financial metric that measures the percentage of revenue that exceeds the cost of goods sold, indicating the profitability of sales.

Net Income

The total earnings of a company after deducting all expenses, taxes, and losses, indicating the company's profitability.

Net Sales

The revenue from sales after deducting returns, allowances for damaged or missing goods, and discounts.