SOLUTION: A monk crosbred plants, which can have purple or white flowers, and obtained 631 plants with white flowers, and 264 plants with purple flowers. Find the emperical probability that

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Question 324618: A monk crosbred plants, which can have purple or white flowers, and obtained 631 plants with white flowers, and 264 plants with purple flowers. Find the emperical probability that a plant had each type of flower.
The probability that a plant had white flowers is []?

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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P(white)=631/(631+264)=631/925
P(purple)=264/(631+264)=264/925