SOLUTION: The probability that both Vic and Jim can solve the same problem is 19/20. The probability that Vic can solve the problem is 49/50. What is the probability that Jim can solve the p

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Question 418544: The probability that both Vic and Jim can solve the same problem is 19/20. The probability that Vic can solve the problem is 49/50. What is the probability that Jim can solve the problem given that Vic can?
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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P(J|V) = P(J and V)/P(V) = %2819%2F20%29%2F%2849%2F50%29+=+95%2F98