The list shows the chance different baseball teams have of making the playoffs. • The Bears have a 75% chance of making the playoffs. • The Wildcats have a 60% chance of making the playoffs. • The Tigers have a 90% chance of making the playoffs. • The Hawks have a 35% chance of making the playoffs. Teams that make the playoffs have a 50% chance of making the semi-finals. Teams that make the playoffs have a 25% chance of making the finals. Use this information to find the following probabilities. 31. P(Bears make the playoffs and the semi-finals)

The list shows the chance different baseball teams have of making the playoffs. • The Bears have a 75% chance of making the playoffs. • The Wildcats have a 60% chance of making the playoffs. • The Tigers have a 90% chance of making the playoffs. • The Hawks have a 35% chance of making the playoffs. Teams that make the playoffs have a 50% chance of making the semi-finals. Teams that make the playoffs have a 25% chance of making the finals. Use this information to find the following probabilities. 31. P(Bears make the playoffs and the semi-finals)

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

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ChapterP: Preliminary Concepts

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