It has been found that 6% of all automobiles on the road have defective brakes. If 5 automobiles are stopped and checked by the police, find the probability that at LEAST one will have defective brakes.

Compare the subtraction problems 6/8 - 5/8 = 1/8 and 6/9 - 7/9 = 1/9 why is the answer to the first problem positive and the answer to the second problem negative

Turner's mom measured his room to see how long the wallpaper border needed to be. if two walls are 15 feet long and two walls are 12 feet long, how long should the strip of border be cut?

Data from 2005 for various age groups show that for each $100 increase in the median weekly income for whites, the median weekly income of blacks increases by $105. also, for workers of ages 25 to 54 the median weekly income for whites was $676 and for blacks was $527. (a) let w represent the median weekly income for whites and b the median weekly income for blacks, and write the equation of the line that gives b as a linear function of w. b = (b) when the median weekly income for whites is $760, what does the equation in (a) predict for the median weekly income for blacks?