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HELP!!! NEED ANSWER IN 5 MINUTES A store owner asks each person to write "Yes" or "No" on a slip of paper as they leave, secretly writing down whether they were happy with their experience. At the end of the day, the owner selects 16 slips at random and looks at them.​

HELP!!! NEED ANSWER IN 5 MINUTES A store owner asks each person to write "Yes-example-1

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Answer:

1/2

Explanation:

There are 16 responses

There are 8 people who said yes

P( happy) = yes/ total

P(happy) = 8/16 = 1/2

User Jens H
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Answer:


\sf (1)/(2)

Explanation:

Results from the slips of paper:

  • yes = 8
  • no = 8

Total slips of paper = 16


\sf Proportion = (part)/(whole)


\implies \textsf{Proportion of shoppers who were happy}=\sf (8)/(16)=(1)/(2)

User Alexandre Ribeiro
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