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Marshal asks 50 people whether they are left-handed or right-handed. Five people said they were left-handed. The relative frequency of a right-handed person is______ . From this data, the likelihood that a person chosen at random will be left-handed is________ .

User JBond
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Answer:

The first answer is .9

the second answer is unlikely

Explanation:

User Victor Bjelkholm
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Answer

1. 90% 2. 10%

Explanation:

50 /10=5 which means that 5 people equal 1 percent

45/50=.9

.9*100=90 which is the percent of right handed people

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