Chapter P, Section 1, Exercise 037 During the 2015-16 NBA season, Jodie Meeks of the Detroit...

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Chapter P, Section 1, Exercise 037


During the 2015-16 NBA season, Jodie Meeks of the Detroit Pistonshad a free throw shooting percentage of 0.906 . Assume that theprobability Jodie Meeks makes any given free throw is fixed at0.906 , and that free throws are independent. Let S denoteSuccessfully making a free throw and F denotes missing it.

( Round ALL your answers to four decimal places. )

(a) If Jodie Meeks shoots TWO free throws in a game, what is theprobability that he makes BOTH of them?

P(Makes two) ______

(b) If Jodie Meeks shoots TWO free throws, what is theprobability that he misses both of them?

P(Misses two) ____________

(c) If Jodie Meeks shoots TWO free throws, what is theprobability that he makes exactly one of them?

P(Makes exactly one) ________________

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P Jodie Meeks makes any given free throw 0906 P Jodie Meeks does not make any given free throw 1 Jodie Meeks makes any given free throw P Jodie Meeks does not make any given free throw 1 0906 P Jodie Meeks does not make any given free    See Answer
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