Homework SourseIn a certain weather forecast the chances of a thunderstorm
In a certain weather forecast, the chances of a thunderstorm are stated as\"3 in 16\". Express the indicated degree of likelihood as a probability value between 0 and 1 inclusive.
Question: The probability is ??
And Could u plz explain what does the meaning of \"express the indicated degree of likelihood as a probability value between 0 and 1 inclusive\" I can\'t understand it. Thanks!
In a certain weather forecast, the chances of a thunderstorm are stated as\"3 in 16\". Express the indicated degree of likelihood as a probability value between 0 and 1 inclusive.
Question: The probability is ??
And Could u plz explain what does the meaning of \"express the indicated degree of likelihood as a probability value between 0 and 1 inclusive\" I can\'t understand it. Thanks!
Question: The probability is ??
And Could u plz explain what does the meaning of \"express the indicated degree of likelihood as a probability value between 0 and 1 inclusive\" I can\'t understand it. Thanks!
Solution
3 in 16 means means on randomly selected 16 days, we expect thunderstorm on 3 days. Degree of Likelihood (or probability) in this case is 3/16 = 0.1875 which is a number between 0 and 1 (inclusive)
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