A Fast Food restaurant gives a discount to anyone who finishes their food in under 5 minutes. 46% of the restaurant’s customers choose to eat a Burger, 32% choose a bowl of Pasta, and the rest choose a Salad dish. In the last month, 18% of Burger-eating customers, 9% of Pasta-eating customers, and 23% of Salad-eating customers achieved the discount. a. What is the probability of a customer choosing to eat Salad and achieving the discount? b. Determine the probability of a randomly chosen customer achieving the discount.

A Fast Food restaurant gives a discount to anyone who finishes their food in under 5 minutes. 46% of the restaurant’s customers choose to eat a Burger, 32% choose a bowl of Pasta, and the rest choose a Salad dish. In the last month, 18% of Burger-eating customers, 9% of Pasta-eating customers, and 23% of Salad-eating customers achieved the discount. a. What is the probability of a customer choosing to eat Salad and achieving the discount? b. Determine the probability of a randomly chosen customer achieving the discount.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Author:Sheldon Ross

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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