A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134753119
Author: Sheldon Ross
Publisher: PEARSON
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Dan's Diner employs three dishwashers. Al washes 40% of the dishes and breaks only 2% of those he handles. Betty and Chuck each wash 30% of the dishes, and
Betty breaks only 2% of hers, but Chuck breaks 4% of the dishes he washes. You go to Dan's for supper one night and hear a dish break at the sink. What's the
probability that Chuck is on the job?
The probability that Chuck is on the job is.
(Round to three decimal places as needed.)
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Transcribed Image Text:Dan's Diner employs three dishwashers. Al washes 40% of the dishes and breaks only 2% of those he handles. Betty and Chuck each wash 30% of the dishes, and Betty breaks only 2% of hers, but Chuck breaks 4% of the dishes he washes. You go to Dan's for supper one night and hear a dish break at the sink. What's the probability that Chuck is on the job? The probability that Chuck is on the job is. (Round to three decimal places as needed.)
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