The probability that a man aged 50 years will die within a year is 0.01125. What is the probability that of 12 such men at least 11 will reach their fifty first birthday?

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Chapter6: Ratio, Proportion, And Probability
Section6.7: Probability And Odds
Problem 1C
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The probability that a man aged 50
years will die within a year is 0.01125.
What is the probability that of 12 such
men at least 11 will reach their fifty first
birthday?
Transcribed Image Text:The probability that a man aged 50 years will die within a year is 0.01125. What is the probability that of 12 such men at least 11 will reach their fifty first birthday?
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