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Blood Only 4% of people have Type AB blood.
a) On average, how many donors must be checked to find
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among the first 5 people checked?
c) What’s the probability that the first Type AB donor
will be found among the first 6 people?
d) What’s the probability that we won’t find a Type AB
donor before the 10th person?
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