A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134753119
Author: Sheldon Ross
Publisher: PEARSON
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At an amusement park basketball game, you earn a large prize for making 3 baskets, a medium prize for making 2 baskets, a small prize for making 1 basket, and no prize for making 0 baskets.  You have a 40% chance of making the basket each time. 

What is the probability that you will earn a large prize? 
If 250 people have the same chance as winning as you, how many large prizes are expected to be won? 
What is the probability that you will earn a medium prize? 
If 250 people have the same chance as winning as you, how many medium prizes are expected to be won? 

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