Simulate the following events in Excel. Upload your spreadsheet with three different sheets along with your calculated probabilities.   If there is a 37% chance of rain on any given day find the probability that it rains at least 3 out of 5 days. When 7 coins are tossed, what is the probability of heads at least 4 times. A bag of candy contains 40 pieces with six flavors, and each flavor is equally likely to be in there. Find the probability there are less than 3 pieces of any flavor.

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Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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Simulate the following events in Excel. Upload your spreadsheet with three different sheets along with your calculated probabilities.

 

  • If there is a 37% chance of rain on any given day find the probability that it rains at least 3 out of 5 days.
  • When 7 coins are tossed, what is the probability of heads at least 4 times.
  • A bag of candy contains 40 pieces with six flavors, and each flavor is equally likely to be in there. Find the probability there are less than 3 pieces of any flavor.
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