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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Sixty percent of the items that an appraiser
examine are genuine.
It is said that the probability that a genuine item
will be evaluated as an imitation is 0.05, and
the the probability that an imitation will be
evaluated as an imitation is 0.9.
When the appraiser determines that an antique
is an imitation, find the probability that it is
genuine.
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Transcribed Image Text:Sixty percent of the items that an appraiser examine are genuine. It is said that the probability that a genuine item will be evaluated as an imitation is 0.05, and the the probability that an imitation will be evaluated as an imitation is 0.9. When the appraiser determines that an antique is an imitation, find the probability that it is genuine.
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