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If the probability that a public health nurse will find a client at home is .7, what is the probability (assuming independence) that on two home visits made in a day both clients will be home?
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Answer by ikleyn(52803)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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For independent events, the probability of two events is the product of individual probabilities


    P(both) = P(one)*P(second) = 0.7*0.7 = 0.49.    ANSWER

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Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Hi
p(home) = .7
P(finding one home & the 2nd home) = (.7)(.7) = .49
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