Two students A and B are both registered for a certain course. Assume that student A attends

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Two students A and B are both registered for a certain course. Assume that student A attends class 80 percent of the time, student B attends class 60 percent of the time, and the absences of the two students are independent.
a. What is the probability that at least one of the two students will be in class on a given day?
b. If at least one of the two students is in class on a given day, what is the probability that A is in class that day?
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Probability And Statistics

ISBN: 9780321500465

4th Edition

Authors: Morris H. DeGroot, Mark J. Schervish

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