Math Problem Statement
Meeting at least one person with the flu in
eleveneleven
random encounters on campus when the infection rate is
55%
(55
in 100 people have the flu)
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Probability
Complement Rule
Independent Events
Formulas
P(no flu) = 1 - infection rate
P(no flu in all encounters) = (P(no flu))^n
P(at least one flu) = 1 - P(no flu in all encounters)
Theorems
Complement Rule of Probability
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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