document.write( "Question 1145208: Two industrial cleaning products salesman A and B, must each make two calls per day, one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Salesman A has a probability of 0.45 of selling a cleaner on any call, while salesman B (a novice) has a probability of 0.2 of a sale. The two salesman work independently of each other, and each salesman’s morning and afternoon results are independent of each other.\r
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document.write( "Find the probability that salesman B makes one sale for the day (rounded off to two decimals)? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #766423 by ikleyn(52906) You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "P = P(one sale in the morning or one sale in the afternoon) - P(both) = 0.2 + 0.2 - 0.2*0.2 = 0.4 - 0.04 = 0.36.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |