Measure the temperature of the turkey meat

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(a) A random sample of 1000 people who signed a card saying they intended to quit smoking were contacted 9 months later. It turned out that 210 (21%) of the sampled individuals had not smoked over the past 6 months.

(b) Tom is cooking a large turkey breast for a holiday meal. He wants to be sure that the turkey is safe to eat, which requires a minimum internal temperature of 165°F. Tom uses a thermometer to measure the temperature of the turkey meat at four randomly chosen points. The minimum reading in the sample is 170°F.

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