O. A box has 10 coins of which, 6 coins are fair, 4 coins are loaded such that the probability of getting a tail is 1/3 with each loaded coin. A coin is selected from the box at random and is tossed once with the result of tail. Find the conditional probability that the coin is fair.

O. A box has 10 coins of which, 6 coins are fair, 4 coins are loaded such that the probability of getting a tail is 1/3 with each loaded coin. A coin is selected from the box at random and is tossed once with the result of tail. Find the conditional probability that the coin is fair.

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A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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