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The following frequency table summarizes the number of children that dads in Dads Club have.Based on this data, what is a reasonable estimate of the probability that the next dad to join Dads Club has fewer than 3 children?

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Answer:CStep-by-step explanation:Now there are 6+4+8+1+1=20 dads in the Dads Club.Fewer than 3 children have1 child - 6 dads2 children - 4 dads.So, 6+4=10 dads have fewer than 3 children.The probability that the dad of Dads Club has fewer than 3 children is[tex]Pr=\dfrac{10}{20}=0.5 \text{ or } 50\%.[/tex]The probability that the next dad to join Dads Club has fewer than 3 children is reasonable to be 50%.