A car manufacturer produces both sedan and SUV vehicles. The probability that a customerwill purchase a sedan vehicle is 0.75. Of those that purchase sedan vehicle, 60% also purchaseextended warranty. But only 30% of SUV vehicle buyers purchase extended warranty. Arandomly selected buyer purchases extended warranty and a vehicle. What is the probabilitythat the purchased vehicle is sedan?

Given : P(Sedan) = 0.75 P(SUV) = 0.25 P(Ex Warranty | Sedan) = 0.6 P(Ex Warranty | SUV) = 0.3

Answered: A car manufacturer produces both sedan…

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