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Here's the riddle:
There is a town in Texas where 5% of all the people living there have unlisted phone numbers. If you selected 100 names at random from the town's phone directory, on average, how
many of these people would have unlisted phone numbers?
2006-06-10 08:11:55 · 7 answers · asked by Angela 2 in Games & Recreation ➔ Other - Games & Recreation
greeneyeddevil guessed it right away! It would be none because the numbers are unlisted!
2006-06-10 08:18:57 · update #1
None.
2006-06-10 08:14:48 · answer #1 · answered by greeneyedprincess 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
None of them cause you don't find unlisted phone#s in the phone directory
2006-06-10 15:15:03 · answer #2 · answered by Eudora 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
105
2006-06-10 15:14:52 · answer #3 · answered by Sharon S 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Thier names wouldn't be in the town directory...
2006-06-10 15:14:55 · answer #4 · answered by wildbill05733 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
if there unlisted you cant get em
2006-06-10 15:15:17 · answer #5 · answered by Ñina 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
2 1/2% cuz that's half of 5%!!!
2006-06-10 15:21:49 · answer #6 · answered by David Moore 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
None, because they are all listed.
2006-06-10 15:15:50 · answer #7 · answered by ? 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋