SOLUTION: Zahra catches the train to school everyday from Monday to Friday. The probbability that the train is late on a MOnday is 0.35. The probability that it is late on any other day is

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Question 644098: Zahra catches the train to school everyday from Monday to Friday. The probbability that the train is late on a MOnday is 0.35.
The probability that it is late on any other day is 0.42. A day is chosen at random.
Given that the train is late that day, what is the probability that the day is Monday?

Answer by reviewermath(1029) About Me  (Show Source):
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Late Not Late
Monday 0.35 0.65
Tuesday 0.42 0.58
Wednesday 0.42 0.58
Thursday 0.42 0.58
Friday 0.42 0.58
Saturday 0.42 0.58
Sunday 0.42 0.58
P(Monday) = 0.35/(0.35 + 0.42 + 0.42 + 0.42 + 0.42 + 0.42 + 0.42)
= highlight%285%2F41%29 or 0.12195