Use Bayes' theorem to solve this problem. A storeowner purchases stereos from two companies. From Company A, 450 stereos are purchased and 4% are found to be defective. From Company B, 900 stereos are purchased and 9% are found to be defective. Given that a stereo is defective, find the probability that it came from Company A. O A. 11 9. O B. 11 OC. 22 4. OD. 11

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Use Bayes' theorem to solve this problem. A storeowner purchases stereos from two companies. From Company A, 450 stereos are purchased and 4% are found to be defective. From Company B, 900 stereos are
purchased and 9% are found to be defective. Given that a stereo is defective, find the probability that it came from Company A.
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O A. 11
О В. 11
9
OC. 22
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11
Transcribed Image Text:Use Bayes' theorem to solve this problem. A storeowner purchases stereos from two companies. From Company A, 450 stereos are purchased and 4% are found to be defective. From Company B, 900 stereos are purchased and 9% are found to be defective. Given that a stereo is defective, find the probability that it came from Company A. 2 O A. 11 О В. 11 9 OC. 22 4 11
Ages of voters Frequency
18 to 20
21 to 24
25 to 34
35 to 44
45 to 64
65 and over
Use the frequency distribution to the right, which shows the number of voters (in millions) according to age, to find the probability that a voter chosen at random is in the given age
range.
7.9
9.8
24.7
23.9
51.3
not 65 years old or older
27.3
The probability is
(Round to three decimal places as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:Ages of voters Frequency 18 to 20 21 to 24 25 to 34 35 to 44 45 to 64 65 and over Use the frequency distribution to the right, which shows the number of voters (in millions) according to age, to find the probability that a voter chosen at random is in the given age range. 7.9 9.8 24.7 23.9 51.3 not 65 years old or older 27.3 The probability is (Round to three decimal places as needed.)
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Let A denote bag A

B denote bag B

D denotes defective bag

As per given information

Storeowner purchase 450 stereos from A and 900 stereos from B

4% are defective from A and 9% defective from B

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