Math Problem Statement
Solution
The given image displays a probability tree diagram. Let's go over the steps to solve the questions based on this tree diagram.
Given:
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From the first node, the branches represent:
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From node , the next set of branches represent:
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From node , the next set of branches represent:
Now, let's answer the given questions:
(a) Find
This is directly given in the tree:
(b) Find
This is the joint probability of both events and . According to the tree, the joint probability is: Substitute the values:
Final Answers:
- (a)
- (b)
Let me know if you want further clarification or more details.
Here are some related questions to practice:
- What is ?
- How would you calculate ?
- What is the total probability of ?
- How does the probability tree help visualize conditional probabilities?
- What is the sum of the probabilities of all branches from ?
Tip: Always remember that the sum of probabilities from any node in a probability tree must equal 1.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Probability
Conditional Probability
Joint Probability
Formulas
P(B' | A') = P(B' ∩ A') / P(A')
P(B' ∩ A') = P(A') * P(B' | A')
Theorems
Conditional Probability Theorem
Multiplication Rule for Probabilities
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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