11. Assume that the probability of an individual coal minor being killed 1 in a mine accident during a year is Use appropriate statistical 2400 distribution to calculate the probability that in a mine employing 200 miners, there will be at least one fatal accident every year.

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Chapter12: Probability
Section12.4: Discrete Random Variables; Applications To Decision Making
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11. Assume that the probability of an individual coal minor being killed
1
in a mine accident during a year is Use appropriate statistical
2400
distribution to calculate the probability that in a mine employing 200
miners, there will be at least one fatal accident every year.
[Ans.: 0.07]
Transcribed Image Text:11. Assume that the probability of an individual coal minor being killed 1 in a mine accident during a year is Use appropriate statistical 2400 distribution to calculate the probability that in a mine employing 200 miners, there will be at least one fatal accident every year. [Ans.: 0.07]
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