In any given year, a factory has a 10% probability of having a serious accident. About every how many years might the factory expect to have an accident?   About every 15 years   About every 5 years   About every 10 years   About every year

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Chapter8: Sequences, Series, And Probability
Section8.7: Probability
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In any given year, a factory has a 10% probability of having a serious accident. About every how many years might the factory expect to have an accident?

 
  1. About every 15 years

     
  2. About every 5 years

     
  3. About every 10 years

     
  4. About every year

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