Two thousand brown trout are introduced into a small lake. the lake has a volume of 20,000 cubic meters. use a table to find the probability that three brown trout are found in any given cubic meter of the lake. a. find the average number of brown trout per cubic meter.
b. identify µ and x
c. use table 3 in appendix B to find the poison probability
d. interpret the results
e. determine whether the event is unusual. explain

this excerpt is taken from the book “we shall not be moved : the women’s factory strike of 1909 “ and is written by joan dash. it is the story of the great strike when almost 30thousand women working in factories in america formed a union to fight unsafe working conditions, long working hours and miserable wages.

question: which best states the author’s purpose for including this information in the text?

answer: to challenge the reader’s ideas about a historical event