An advertiser drops 10,000 leaflets on a city which has 2000 blocks. Assume that each leaflet has an equal chance of landing on
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Answer:
0.00673
Step-by-step explanation:
As each of the 10000 leaflets has equal chance on landing into 1 of the 2000 blocks, this means each leaflet has a probability of 1/2000 to land on the 1st block, 1/2000 to land on the 2nd lock, 1/2000 to land on the 3rd block, and so on.
The probability that a particular block will receive no leaflet is chance of each leaflets to land on the other 1999 blocks, which has a chance of 1999/2000. For all 10000 leaflets to happen like this independently, then the total probability is
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To quickly solve this problem, we can use a graphing tool or a calculator to plot the equation.
Please see the attached image below, to find more information about the graph
The equation is:
f(x) = 1/x - 1
Domain
All real numbers except for {0}
