Exhibit 5-12 the Police Records of a Metropolitan Area Kept Over the Over

question 73

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 5-12
The police records of a metropolitan area kept over the past 300 days show the following number of fatal accidents.
-Refer to Exhibit 5-12. What is the probability that in a given day there will be less than 3 accidents?

• A)0.2
• B)120
• C)0.5
• D)0.8

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