SOLUTION: Two guys walk into a bar; the third one ducks. If these three men acted independently, and the probability is 0.7 that a person who is about to walk into a bar instead ducks to avo

SOLUTION: Two guys walk into a bar; the third one ducks. If these three men acted independently, and the probability is 0.7 that a person who is about to walk into a bar instead ducks to avo

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Question 1132601: Two guys walk into a bar; the third one ducks. If these three men acted independently, and the probability is 0.7 that a person who is about to walk into a bar instead ducks to avoid the bar, then what was the probability of observing the first two walking into the bar and the third ducking?
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
it would be the product of the probabilities, 0.3*0.3*0.7=0.063
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