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Fourteen jurors are randomly selected from a population of 4

Last updated: 3/2/2023

Fourteen jurors are randomly selected from a population of 4

Fourteen jurors are randomly selected from a population of 4 million residents Of these 4 million residents it is known that 39 are of a minority race Of the 14 jurors selected 2 are minorities a What proportion of the jury described is from a minority race b If 14 jurors are randomly selected from a population where 39 are minorities what is the probability that 2 or fewer jurors will be minorities c What might the lawyer of a defendant from this minority race argue a The proportion of the jury described that is from a minority race is 0 14 Round to two decimal places as needed b The probability that 2 or fewer out of 14 jurors are minorities assuming that the proportion of the population that are minorities is 39 is Round to four decimal places as needed