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Question 5: 20 pts

Out of 200 apples in a basket, 5 are rotten. What is the experimental probability that an apple chosen at random
is a good one? If there are 800 apples in a basket, how many of them are likely to be good?

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Explanation:

The odds of picking a good one are 5/200 or 0.025.

If there are 800, then the odds are 20/800 or, 0.025

So, most likely there would be 780/800 good ones.

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Answer:

97.5%; 780 apples

Explanation:

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Question 5: 20 pts Out of 200 apples in a basket, 5 are rotten. What is the experimental-example-1
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