document.write( "Question 1120584: The probability that Isaac can solve a maths problem is 0.95 and Diana's probability of solving the same problem is 0.92
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document.write( "a) draw a tree diagram to illustrate all possible outcomes
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document.write( "b) what is the probability neither of them solves the problem
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document.write( "c) what is the probability that only one of them solves the problem \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #736927 by greenestamps(13203)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Given: \n" ); document.write( "P(I) = 0.95 \n" ); document.write( "P(D) = 0.92 \n" ); document.write( "So: \n" ); document.write( "P(I') = 0.05 \n" ); document.write( "P(D') = 0.08 \n" ); document.write( "Then \n" ); document.write( "P(ID) = 0.95*0.92 = 0.874 \n" ); document.write( "P(ID') = 0.95*0.08 = 0.076 \n" ); document.write( "P(I'D) = 0.92*0.05 = 0.046 \n" ); document.write( "P(I'D') = 0.05*0.08 = 0.004 \n" ); document.write( "Note the sum of all the probabilities is 1, which means the calculations are correct. \n" ); document.write( "You can answer the questions yourself.... \n" ); document.write( "a) drawing in typed text doesn't work very well.... \n" ); document.write( "b) see above \n" ); document.write( "c) see above \n" ); document.write( " |