SOLUTION: If it rains this evening, the probability is 0.4 that Justin will practice soccer. If it does not rain this evening, the probability that Justin attends soccer practice is 0.9. S

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Question 1073793: If it rains this evening, the probability is 0.4 that Justin will practice soccer. If it does not rain this evening, the probability that Justin attends soccer practice is 0.9. Suppose the weather forecast report a 60% chance of rain for this evening. What is the probability that Justin will practice soccer this evening?
Answer by jorel1380(3719)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If there's a 60% chance of rain for this evening, then there's a 40% chance it won't rain. So, the probability that Justin will practice is:
.9 x .4, or .36 (36% chance). ☺☺☺☺

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