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A candy company claims that in a large bag? (over 1,000? pieces)of Halloween candy half the candies are orange and half the candiesare black. You pick candies at random from a bag and discover thatof the first 50 you? eat, 21 are orange.

?a) If it were true that half are orange and half are black?,what is the probability you would have found that at most 21 out of50 were orange??

?b) Do you think that half of the candies in the bag are reallyorange?? Explain.

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