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    MHB 3 newspapers- a question about Inclusion–exclusion principle

    It means that 10% read at least A and I would like to know how to calculate that and what it means and I know that part d is related to part c, so I would like to understand them both.
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    MHB A question about the law of total probability

    Dan put n different kinds of cheese in a row randomly, so that between two kinds of cheese there is a space. Then he puts a pickle on one of the n-1 spaces between the cheeses randomly. What is the probability of goat cheese and parmesan cheese (2 from n kinds of cheese) to be in the different...
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    MHB 3 newspapers- a question about Inclusion–exclusion principle

    There is a city with 100,000 people, which has 3 newspapers: A, B and C. 10% read A, 30% read B, 5% read C. 8% read A and B, 2% read A and C, 4% read B and C and only 1% read all of them. a) How much people read only one newspaper? b) How much people read at least two newspapers? c) If A and C...
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    MHB Question -Sample space in probability

    I know that the possible outcomes of throwing a die is: {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}. I don't know how to start solving this problem because I've just started studying, so I don't know how to begin...
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    MHB Question -Sample space in probability

    I would like to know how to solve the following question: Throw a cube until you get the number 6, then stop throwing. a) What is the sample space of the experiment? b) Let's call the event to throw the cube n times En. How much elements from the sample space are within En? **The cube is a...
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    MHB A question about Bayes' theorem

    I would like to know how to solve the following question: A student answers a question in American test that has m options that are given as follows: In probability P the student has learned the question and therefore knows how to choose the correct answer, otherwise he guesses the question...
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