Question: The probability it will rain on any given day is ten percent. Historically, on any ten days where it has rained the professor has remembered

The probability it will rain on any given day is ten percent. Historically, on any ten days where it has rained the professor has remembered the umbrella on six of them. Also, on those days when it did not rain, the professor has brought the umbrella on three out of ten of those days.

If the professor forgets the umbrella, how likely are they to get wet?

A. 0.06

B. 0.10

C. 0.33

D. 0.60

E. None of the answers are correct.

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