The percentage of wins for a basketball team going into the playoffs was 84.5%. Round the 84.5 to 80 in order to use the accompanying table. (a) What is the probability that the team wins the first 4 games of the initial best-of-7 series? (b) What is the probability that the team wins the initial best-of-7 series? (c) What very important assumption is made in answering parts (a) and (b)? Click here to view page 1 of the table of binomial probability sums. (a) The probability that the team wins the first 4 games is ☐ (Round to four decimal places as needed.)

The percentage of wins for a basketball team going into the playoffs was 84.5%. Round the 84.5 to 80 in order to use the accompanying table. (a) What is the probability that the team wins the first 4 games of the initial best-of-7 series? (b) What is the probability that the team wins the initial best-of-7 series? (c) What very important assumption is made in answering parts (a) and (b)? Click here to view page 1 of the table of binomial probability sums. (a) The probability that the team wins the first 4 games is ☐ (Round to four decimal places as needed.)

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012

1st Edition

ISBN:9780547587776

Author:HOLT MCDOUGAL

Publisher:HOLT MCDOUGAL

Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 14CR

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