Traffic police has located speed radar traps at four locations Alor Setar, Dengkil, Seremban, and Nilai with the operation hour 40%, 30%, 20%, and 30% of the time. If a lorry driver who is speeding on his delivery trips has probabilities of 0.2, 0.1, 0.5, and 0.2, respectively, of passing through these locations, what is the probability that he will receive a speeding ticket? If the lorry driver received a speeding ticket on his way of delivery, what is the probability that he passed through the radar trap located at Dengkil?

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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Traffic police has located speed radar traps at four locations Alor Setar, Dengkil,
Seremban, and Nilai with the operation hour 40%, 30%, 20%, and 30% of the time. If
a lorry driver who is speeding on his delivery trips has probabilities of 0.2, 0.1, 0.5, and
0.2, respectively, of passing through these locations, what is the probability that he will
receive a speeding ticket? If the lorry driver received a speeding ticket on his way of
delivery, what is the probability that he passed through the radar trap located at Dengkil?
Transcribed Image Text:(b) Traffic police has located speed radar traps at four locations Alor Setar, Dengkil, Seremban, and Nilai with the operation hour 40%, 30%, 20%, and 30% of the time. If a lorry driver who is speeding on his delivery trips has probabilities of 0.2, 0.1, 0.5, and 0.2, respectively, of passing through these locations, what is the probability that he will receive a speeding ticket? If the lorry driver received a speeding ticket on his way of delivery, what is the probability that he passed through the radar trap located at Dengkil?
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