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A weather forecaster predicts that there is a 40% probability of precipitation for each of the next 4 days. day 1- no reciprocation day 2 precipitation day 3 precipitation
day 4 no precipitation
what is the theoretical probability of precipitation?
 Jan 10, 2014

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BrieReid:

A weather forecaster predicts that there is a 40% probability of precipitation for each of the next 4 days. day 1- no reciprocation day 2 precipitation day 3 precipitation
day 4 no precipitation
what is the theoretical probability of precipitation?



Hi Brie,
I am not very familiar with this wording but I would go with 50% because it rained on half the days.
 Jan 10, 2014

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