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On average, eight teens in the U.S. die from motor vehicle injuries per day. As a result, states across the country are debating raising the driving age.( Source: http://www.cdc.gov/Motorvehiclesafety/Teen_Drivers/teendrivers_factsheet.html) )
Assume the event occurs independently in any given day. In words, define the Random Variable .
For the given values of the random variable , fill in the corresponding probabilities.
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Is it likely that there will be no teens killed in the U.S. from motor vehicle injuries on any given day? Justify your answer numerically.
No
Is it likely that there will be more than 20 teens killed in the U.S. from motor vehicle injuries on any given day? Justify your answer numerically.
No
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