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Série 3 D'exercices: Probability Part of Reasoning With Uncertainty
Série 3 D'exercices: Probability Part of Reasoning With Uncertainty
Exercice 1:
1. What is the probability that the second customer wins, given that the first
customer wins?
2.What is the probability that the second customer loses, given that the first
customer loses?
3.What is the probability that the second customer wins, given that the first
customer loses?
4. What is the probability that the second customer loses, given that the first
customer wins?
Exercice 2:
A random sample of 3,500 eligible voters was asked whether they approved of
the president's job performance. Here are the results:
Exercice 3:
An automobile manufacturer produces 37% of its cars at plant A, 20% of its cars
at plant B and the rest at plant C. At plant A, 5% of the cars manufactured have
defective emission control devices. At plant B the rate is 3% and at plant C the
rate is 4%. A single car made by this manufacturer is selected at random.
A. What is the probability that the car has a defective emission control device
given that it was manufactured at plant B?
B. What is the probability that the car does not have a defective emission control
device given that it was manufactured at plant A?
C. What is the probability that the car does not have a defective emission control
device given that it was manufactured at plant B?
Exercice 4:
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Exercice 8: