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Question 325914: Can anyone help me with this word problem? A rocket has three stages. The probability of success of the first stage is 95%, the second stage 97% and the third stage 98%. What is the probability of success for the three stage rocket? Any help would be appreciated.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Multiply the probabilities.
P(successful 3 stages)=%280.95%29%280.97%29%280.98%29=0.90307