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On average five birds hit the Washington Monument and are killed each week. Joe, an

official, has requested that Congress allocate funds for equipment to scare birds away
from the monument. A congressional subcommittee has replied that funds cannot be
allocated unless the probability of more than three birds being killed in any week
exceeds 70%. Will funds be allocated?

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Answer:

Yes

Explanation:

An average of five birds hit the monument each week and in order to receive the funds, more than three birds have to be killed in a week

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