In one locality, it has been established that the probability that a 20-year-old man reaches 70 years is 35%, while women have 42% of reaching it. IF a 20-year-old couple is getting married today, what is the probability that they will celebrate 50 years of marriage?

In one locality, it has been established that the probability that a 20-year-old man reaches 70 years is 35%, while women have 42% of reaching it. IF a 20-year-old couple is getting married today, what is the probability that they will celebrate 50 years of marriage?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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