Joanne estimates that she has a 85% chance of passing Biology and a 95% chance ofpassing English. Assume that {passing English} and {passing Biology} are independentevents.What is the probability that Joanne will pass only one of her courses?99%90%20%18.5%acer

Let B be the event for biology E be the event for English. P(B)=0.85, P(E)=0.95 When E and B are…

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oanne estimates that she has a 85% chance of passing Biology and a 95% chance of passing English. Assume that {passing English} and {passing Biology} are independent events. What is the probability that Joane will pass only one of her courses? 99% 90% 20%