Kristina Karganova invites 11 relatives to a party: her mother, 2 aunts, 2 uncles, 2 brothers, 1 male cousin, and 3 female cousins. If the chances of any one guest arriv first are equally likely, find the probabilities that the first guest to arrive is as follows. (a) A brother or an uncle (b) A brother or a cousin (c) A brother or her mother .... (a) Find the probability that the first guest to arrive is a brother or an uncle. (Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)

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Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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Kristina Karganova invites 11 relatives to a party: her mother, 2 aunts, 2 uncles, 2
brothers, 1 male cousin, and 3 female cousins. If the chances of any one guest arriving
first are equally likely, find the probabilities that the first guest to arrive is as follows.
(a) A brother or an uncle
(b) A brother or a cousin
(c) A brother or her mother
(a) Find the probability that the first guest to arrive is a brother or an uncle.
(Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)
Transcribed Image Text:← Kristina Karganova invites 11 relatives to a party: her mother, 2 aunts, 2 uncles, 2 brothers, 1 male cousin, and 3 female cousins. If the chances of any one guest arriving first are equally likely, find the probabilities that the first guest to arrive is as follows. (a) A brother or an uncle (b) A brother or a cousin (c) A brother or her mother (a) Find the probability that the first guest to arrive is a brother or an uncle. (Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)
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