document.write( "Question 86638: Can someone help me with these problems how to solve them..thanks\r
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document.write( "Problem #1
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document.write( "If two cards are drawn without replacement from an ordinary deck, find the probabilities of the following results.\r
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document.write( "The second is black, given that the first is a spade.\r
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document.write( "Problem #2
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document.write( "Pam Snow invites 10 relatives to a party: her mother, 2 aunts, 3 uncles, 2 brothers, 1 male cousin, and 1 female cousin. If the chances of any one guest arriving first are equally likely, find the probabilities that the first guest to arrive is as follows.
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document.write( "a. An uncle or a cousin
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document.write( "b. A male or a cousin
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document.write( "c. A female or a cousin\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #62670 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Problem #1 \n" ); document.write( "If two cards are drawn without replacement from an ordinary deck, find the probabilities of the following results. \n" ); document.write( "The second is black, given that the first is a spade. \n" ); document.write( "Since a spade was drawn and not replace there are 25 black cards in the deck \n" ); document.write( "after the 1st draw. \n" ); document.write( "Prob(black|spade} =25/51 \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Problem #2) \n" ); document.write( "Pam Snow invites 10 relatives to a party: her mother, 2 aunts, 3 uncles, 2 brothers, 1 male cousin, and 1 female cousin. If the chances of any one guest arriving first are equally likely, find the probabilities that the first guest to arrive is as follows. \n" ); document.write( "a. An uncle or a cousin) \n" ); document.write( "P(uncle or cousin) = P(uncle) + P(cousin) = 3/10 + 2/10 = 1/2 \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "b. P(A male or a cousin) = P(male) + P(cousin) - P(male and cousin) \n" ); document.write( "= 6/10 + 2/10 - 1/10 = 7/10 \n" ); document.write( "----------------------- \n" ); document.write( "c. P(A female or a cousin ) = P(female)+P(cousin)-P(female cousin) \n" ); document.write( "= 4/10 + 2/10 - 1/10 \n" ); document.write( "= 5/10 \n" ); document.write( "-------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |