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The table shows the distribution of the distance (in km) covered by 40 hunters while...

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The table shows the distribution of the distance (in km) covered by 40 hunters while hunting.

Distance(km) 3 4 5 6 7 8
Frequency 5 4 x 9 2x 1

If a hunter is selected at random, find the probability that the hunter covered at least 6km.

  • A. \(\frac{3}{5}\)
  • B. \(\frac{2}{5}\)
  • C. \(\frac{3}{8}\)
  • D. \(\frac{9}{40}\)
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Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation

5+4+x+9+2x+1 = 40
19+3x = 40
3x = 21
x = 7

Distance(km) 3 4 5 6 7 8
Frequency 5 4 7 9 14 1

The probability that the hunter covered at least 6km, means the hunter covered either 6km or 7km, or 8km.

24 hunters covered at least 6km

24
40
 =   3
5

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