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3.1 Exercise 47

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Explain what is wrong with the following statements. Use complete sentences.

  1. If there is a 60% chance of rain on Saturday and a 70% chance of rain on Sunday, then there is a 130% chance of rain over the weekend.
  2. The probability that a baseball player hits a home run is greater than the probability that he gets a successful hit.

OpenStax Introductory Business Statistics 2e, 3.1 Terminology, exercise 47

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