Brasstown is 77% peanuts and 23% cashews, and the blend from Rabun is 59% peanuts and 41% cashews. All nuts are mixed by Nico's before packaging. A random nut is chosen from the mixture. a) Find the probability that the nut came from Brasstown, given that it is a peanut. b) Find the probability that the nut came from Rabun, given that it is a cashew. a) The probability that the nut came from Brasstown, given that it is a peanut, is . (Do not round until the final answer. Then round to four decimal places as needed.) b) The probability that the nut came from Rabun, given that it is a cashew, is (Do not round until the final answer. Then round to four decimal places as needed.)

Brasstown is 77% peanuts and 23% cashews, and the blend from Rabun is 59% peanuts and 41% cashews. All nuts are mixed by Nico's before packaging. A random nut is chosen from the mixture. a) Find the probability that the nut came from Brasstown, given that it is a peanut. b) Find the probability that the nut came from Rabun, given that it is a cashew. a) The probability that the nut came from Brasstown, given that it is a peanut, is . (Do not round until the final answer. Then round to four decimal places as needed.) b) The probability that the nut came from Rabun, given that it is a cashew, is (Do not round until the final answer. Then round to four decimal places as needed.)

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A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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