3. Police plan to enforce speed limits during the morning rush hour on four different routes into the city. The traps on routes A, B, C, and D are operated 40% , 30%, 20%, and 30% of the time, respectively. Biff always speeds to work, and he has probability 0.2, 0.1, 0.5, and 0.2 of using those routes. a. What is the probability that he'll get a ticket on any one morning? b. What is the probability that he'll go on any of the routes one morning without a ticket?

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Chapter6: Ratio, Proportion, And Probability
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 31CR
Question

KINDLY ANSWER THE NUMBER 3. QUESTION ONLY

1.. A standard dice is rolled. What is the probability that a 2, 4, OR 6 will be rolled?
2. A party host gives a door prize to one guest chosen at random. There are 48 men and 42 women at the party. What is the
probability that the prize goes to a woman? (
3. Police plan to enforce speed limits during the morning rush hour on four different routes into the city. The traps on routes A, B, C,
and D are operated 40% , 30%, 20%, and 30% of the time, respectively. Biff always speeds to work, and he has probability 0.2, 0.1, 0.5,
and 0.2 of using those routes.
a. What is the probability that he'll get a ticket on any one morning?
b. What is the probability that he'll go on any of the routes one morning without a ticket?
Transcribed Image Text:1.. A standard dice is rolled. What is the probability that a 2, 4, OR 6 will be rolled? 2. A party host gives a door prize to one guest chosen at random. There are 48 men and 42 women at the party. What is the probability that the prize goes to a woman? ( 3. Police plan to enforce speed limits during the morning rush hour on four different routes into the city. The traps on routes A, B, C, and D are operated 40% , 30%, 20%, and 30% of the time, respectively. Biff always speeds to work, and he has probability 0.2, 0.1, 0.5, and 0.2 of using those routes. a. What is the probability that he'll get a ticket on any one morning? b. What is the probability that he'll go on any of the routes one morning without a ticket?
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