Two athletes, A and B, are attempting to qualify for an international competition in both the 5000
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Two athletes, A and B, are attempting to qualify for an international competition in both the 5000 m and 10 000 m races. The probabilities of each qualifying are shown in the following table. Athlete 5000 m 10 000 m AB Assuming that the probabilities are independent, calculate the probability that
(a) athlete A will qualify for both races,
(b) exactly one of the athletes qualifies for the 5000 m race,
(c) both athletes qualify only for the 10 000 m race. (C)
(c) Given also that P(CU D) - }, find the value of p.
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A Concise Course In Advanced Level Statistics With Worked Examples
ISBN: 9780748754755
4th Edition
Authors: J. Crawshaw, J. Chambers
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