SOLUTION: The probability that mark has to work overtime and it rains is 0.032. Mike heard the weather forecast and there is a 70% chance of rain. Find the probability that he will have to w

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Question 1188825: The probability that mark has to work overtime and it rains is 0.032. Mike heard the weather forecast and there is a 70% chance of rain. Find the probability that he will have to work overtime given that it rains
Answer by ikleyn(52817) About Me  (Show Source):
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It is a conditional probability problem.


        P = 0.032%2F0.7.


Use your calculator.


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