document.write( "Question 851132: After firefighters and police officers are given a 7% wage increase, the probability of firefighters going on strike is 1/3, and the probability of police will go on strike is 1/7. What is the probability that neither will go on strike? What is the probability that the police will go on strike and the firefighters will not (and vice versa)? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Hi,
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document.write( "he probability of firefighters going on strike is 1/3, 
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document.write( "and the probability of police will go on strike is 1/7.
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document.write( "re-checking who's who
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document.write( "P(neither) = 
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document.write( "P(police, FF not) = **
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document.write( "P(FF, police not) = ** \n" );
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