The following table shows the number of females in a country in 2000, broken down by age. Numbers are in millions. Age 0–18 18–25 25–35 35–45 45–55 55–65 65–75 75 and over Number 34.5 14.8 19.8 23.9 19.4 12.6 10.3 10.5 Construct the associated probability distribution (with probabilities rounded to four decimal places). Age 0–18 18–25 25–35 35–45 45–55 55–65 65–75 75 and over Probability Use the distribution to compute the following. (Round your answers to four decimal places.) (a) P(18 ≤ X ≤ 55) (b) P(X ≤ 45) (c) P(X ≥ 45) Please fill in the blanks and complete a, b, and

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The following table shows the number of females in a country in 2000, broken down by age. Numbers are in millions.

Age 0–18 18–25 25–35 35–45 45–55 55–65 65–75 75
and
over
Number 34.5 14.8 19.8 23.9 19.4 12.6 10.3 10.5


Construct the associated probability distribution (with probabilities rounded to four decimal places).

Age 0–18 18–25 25–35 35–45 45–55 55–65 65–75 75
and
over
Probability                


Use the distribution to compute the following. (Round your answers to four decimal places.)

(a)    
P(18 ≤ X ≤ 55)



(b)    
P(X ≤ 45)



(c)    
P(X ≥ 45)
 
Please fill in the blanks and complete a, b, and c
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