Suppose the probability distribution for X = number of jobs held during the past year for students at a school is as in the following table. No. of Jobs, X 3 4. Probability 0.18 0.39 0.26 0.11 0.06 (a) Find P(X s 2), the probability that a randomly selected student held two or fewer jobs during the past year. P(X S 2) = (b) Find the probability, P that a randomly selected student held either one or two jobs during the past year. P = (c) Find P(X > 0), the probability that a randomly selected student held at least one job during the past year. P(X > Of = (d) Fill in the table that lists the cumulative probability distribution function for X. 1 4 P(X

Suppose the probability distribution for X = number of jobs held during the past year for students at a school is as in the following table. No. of Jobs, X 3 4. Probability 0.18 0.39 0.26 0.11 0.06 (a) Find P(X s 2), the probability that a randomly selected student held two or fewer jobs during the past year. P(X S 2) = (b) Find the probability, P that a randomly selected student held either one or two jobs during the past year. P = (c) Find P(X > 0), the probability that a randomly selected student held at least one job during the past year. P(X > Of = (d) Fill in the table that lists the cumulative probability distribution function for X. 1 4 P(X

College Algebra (MindTap Course List)

12th Edition

ISBN:9781305652231

Author:R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes

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Chapter8: Sequences, Series, And Probability

Section8.7: Probability

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