(Solution Library) The probability is 1 in 4,000,000 that a single auto trip in the United States will result in a fatality. Over a lifetime, an average U.S.
Question: The probability is 1 in 4,000,000 that a single auto trip in the United States will result in a fatality. Over a lifetime, an average U.S. driver takes 50,000 trips.
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What is the probability of a fatal accident over a lifetime? Explain your reasoning carefully.
Hint: Assume independent events. Why might the assumption of independence be violated? - Why might a driver be tempted not to use a seat belt "just on this trip"?
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