SOLUTION: chances of winning a race: p(100)= 2/5, p(200)=(1/3), p(400)= (1/10) i need to find the probability of winning all three

Algebra ->  Probability-and-statistics -> SOLUTION: chances of winning a race: p(100)= 2/5, p(200)=(1/3), p(400)= (1/10) i need to find the probability of winning all three       Log On


   



Question 392207: chances of winning a race: p(100)= 2/5, p(200)=(1/3), p(400)= (1/10) i need to find the probability of winning all three
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
chances of winning a race: p(100)= 2/5, p(200)=(1/3), p(400)= (1/10) i need to find the probability of winning all three
---
Assuming the three are running in different races,
the probability of all three winning is
(2/5)(1/3)(1/10) = 2/150 = 0.01333 or 1.33%
=============================
Cheers,
Stan H.