SOLUTION: A class consists of 25 students. 15 have blue eyes, 9 have fair hair, and 2 have both blue eyes and fair hair.
ai.) Hence, find the probability that a randomly selected student
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Question 1103601: A class consists of 25 students. 15 have blue eyes, 9 have fair hair, and 2 have both blue eyes and fair hair.
ai.) Hence, find the probability that a randomly selected student from the class has fair hair, given that he or she has blue eyes.
aii.) Hence, find the probability that a randomly selected student from the class does not have fair hair, given that he or she doesn't no have blue eyes.
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Answer by ikleyn(52767) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
=========BE====NOBE==TOTAL
FH--------2----7------9
NOFH-----13----3-----16
TOTALS---15----10----25
Given blue eyes (15) probability of fair hair is 2/15
Given no blue eyes (10) probability of no fair hair is 3/10
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