A basketball player is fouled while attempting to make a basket and receives two free throws. The opposing coach believes there is a 28% chance that the player will miss both shots, a 22% chance that he will make one of the shots, and a 50% chance that he will make both shots. a. Construct the appropriate probability distribution. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) x P(X = x) 0 1 2 b. What is the probability that he makes no more than one of the shots? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Probability c. What is the probability that he makes at least one of the shots? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Probability

A basketball player is fouled while attempting to make a basket and receives two free throws. The opposing coach believes there is a 28% chance that the player will miss both shots, a 22% chance that he will make one of the shots, and a 50% chance that he will make both shots. a. Construct the appropriate probability distribution. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) x P(X = x) 0 1 2 b. What is the probability that he makes no more than one of the shots? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Probability c. What is the probability that he makes at least one of the shots? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Probability

College Algebra

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337282291

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability

Section: Chapter Questions

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