The accompanying table describes results from groups of 10 births from 10 different sets of parents. The random variable x represents the number of girls among 10 children. Use the range rule of thumb to determine whether 1 girl in 10 births is a significantly low number of girls. Identify all values. Find the Maximum value in this range is _____ girls

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The accompanying table describes results from groups of 10 births from 10 different sets of parents. The random variable x represents the number of girls among 10 children. Use the range rule of thumb to determine whether 1 girl in 10 births is a significantly low number of girls.

Identify all values.

Find the Maximum value in this range is _____ girls 

Number of
Girls x
P(x)
0.003
1
0.019
2
0.039
3
0.113
4
0.206
0.239
0.198
7
0.116
8
0.039
0.019
10
0.009
Transcribed Image Text:Number of Girls x P(x) 0.003 1 0.019 2 0.039 3 0.113 4 0.206 0.239 0.198 7 0.116 8 0.039 0.019 10 0.009
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