A hospital operating room needs to schedule three knee surgeries and two hip surgeries in a day.
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A hospital operating room needs to schedule three knee surgeries and two hip surgeries in a day. Suppose that an operating room needs to schedule three knee, four hip, and five shoulder surgeries. Assume that all schedules are equally likely. Determine the following probabilities:
(a) All hip surgeries are completed first given that all knee surgeries are last.
(b) The schedule begins with a hip surgery given that all knee surgeries are last.
(c) The first and last surgeries are hip surgeries given that knee surgeries are scheduled in time periods 2 through 4.
(d) The first two surgeries are hip surgeries given that all knee surgeries are last.
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Applied Statistics And Probability For Engineers
ISBN: 9781118539712
6th Edition
Authors: Douglas C. Montgomery, George C. Runger
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