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20 April, 09:32

At a university in western Pennsylvania, there were 5 burglaries reported in 2003, 16 in 2004, and 32 in 2005. If a researcher wishes to select at random two burglaries to further investigate, find the probability that both will have occurred in 2004.

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  1. 20 April, 09:55
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    Answer: 121/1024

    Step-by-step explanation:

    If 5 burglaries were reported in 2003,

    16 in 2004, this means that were addition of more (16 - 5) = 11

    and 32 in 2005

    Total outcome will be 32 windows

    The probability that both will have occurred in 2004 will be

    11 / 32 * 11/32 = 121/1024
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