document.write( "Question 363905: * Items are inspected for flaws by two quality inspectors. If a flaw is present, it will be detected by the first
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document.write( "inspector with probability 0.90, and by the second inspector with probability 0.70. Assume the innspectors function independently. \r
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document.write( "a. If an item has a flaw, what is the probability that it will be found by both inspectors?\r
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document.write( "b. Assume that the second inspector examines only those items that have been passed by the first inspector. If an item has a flaw, what is the probability that the second inspector will find it? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #259556 by SadieKhan(31) You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1) \n" ); document.write( "P( first found flaw and second found flaw) = P(first)*P(second)= 0.9*0.7 = 0.63 \n" ); document.write( "2) \n" ); document.write( "p(first didnt find flaw and second found flaw) = (1-0.9)*(o.7) = 0.1*0.7 = 0.07 \n" ); document.write( "HTH\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "SadieKhan \n" ); document.write( " |