Assignment:
Last fall, a gardener planted 56 iris bulbs. She found that only 49 of the bulbs bloomed in the spring.
Find the empirical probability that an iris bulb of this type will bloom. Give answer as a fraction in lowest terms.
How many of the bulbs should she plant next fall if she would like at least 52 to bloom?
Provide complete and step by step solution for the question and show calculations and use formulas.