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4.5 Exercise 15

Avg difficulty 2.5

Use the following information to answer the next five exercises: Suppose that a group of statistics students is divided into two groups: business majors and non-business majors. There are 16 business majors in the group and seven non-business majors in the group. A random sample of nine students is taken. We are interested in the number of business majors in the sample.

What values does X take on?

OpenStax Statistics, 4.5 Hypergeometric Distribution (Optional), exercise 15

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