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Estimate a probability that a seed from new plant will germinate a random sample of 3000 seeds, of those seeds 2430 germinated

a) Use relative frequencies to estimate that the seed will germinate, estimate the probability that the seed will not germinate

b) What is the sample space for this problem and does it add up tp 1? are the outcome in the sample space equally likely?

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This problem illustrates the use of relative frequency to estimate probability and describes a simple sample space.

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