SOLUTION: Mr. Smith takes the Interstate to attend a wedding with a probability of 0.4, and the Metro to attend a wedding with a probability of 0.6. If he takes the Interstate to attend a we

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Question 867171: Mr. Smith takes the Interstate to attend a wedding with a probability of 0.4, and the Metro to attend a wedding with a probability of 0.6. If he takes the Interstate to attend a wedding, the probability that he arrives late is 0.8. If he takes the Metro to attend a wedding, the probability that he arrives late is 0.4.
What is the probability that Mr. smith arrives late?

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
56% of being late in general
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