Twenty-three slips of paper are each marked with a different letter of the alphabet and placed in a basket. A slip is pulled out, its letter recorded (in the order in which the slip was drawn), and the slip is replaced. This is done 4 times. Find the probability that the word Foot is formed. Assume that each letter in the word is also in the basket. The probability is P(E) = (Use scientific notation. Round to three decimal places as needed.)

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012
1st Edition
ISBN:9780547587776
Author:HOLT MCDOUGAL
Publisher:HOLT MCDOUGAL
Chapter12: Angle Relationships And Transformations
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 70CUR
icon
Related questions
Question
100%
Twenty-three slips of paper are each marked with a different letter of the alphabet and placed in a basket. A slip is pulled out, its letter recorded (in the order in which the slip was drawn), and the slip is replaced. This
is done 4 times. Find the probability that the word Foot is formed. Assume that each letter in the word is also in the basket.
The probability is P(E) =
(Use scientific notation. Round to three decimal places as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:Twenty-three slips of paper are each marked with a different letter of the alphabet and placed in a basket. A slip is pulled out, its letter recorded (in the order in which the slip was drawn), and the slip is replaced. This is done 4 times. Find the probability that the word Foot is formed. Assume that each letter in the word is also in the basket. The probability is P(E) = (Use scientific notation. Round to three decimal places as needed.)
Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 2 images

Blurred answer
Recommended textbooks for you
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition…
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition…
Algebra
ISBN:
9780547587776
Author:
HOLT MCDOUGAL
Publisher:
HOLT MCDOUGAL
Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897…
Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897…
Algebra
ISBN:
9780079039897
Author:
Carter
Publisher:
McGraw Hill
College Algebra (MindTap Course List)
College Algebra (MindTap Course List)
Algebra
ISBN:
9781305652231
Author:
R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes
Publisher:
Cengage Learning