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math stats problem?
You have sent out 3500 invitations to hear a speaker and you must rent chairs for the people who come. In the past usually about 12% of the people invited have come to hear the speaker
(a) What is the approximate probability that more that 13% of 3500 invited will show up? How many chairs would you have to rent if exactly 13% of those invited attended
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- alexLv 74 years agoFavorite Answer
Approximate to normal distrbution with mean = 12% , standard deviation = sqrt(12(100-12)) = 32.5%
Pr(x>13) = 0.4877 ~ 48.8%
13%of 3500 = 455 chairs