Question 2 I have a total of two bikes that I keep at school or at home. I always bike to and from school unless it rains, in which case I take a taxi (and don't bring my bike). If the probability of rain on any leg of the commute is, what is the probability that it does not rain and I won't have a bike to use?

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I have a total of two bikes that I keep at school or at home. I always
bike to and from school unless it rains, in which case I take a taxi
(and don't bring my bike). If the probability of rain on any leg of the
commute is , what is the probability that it does not rain and I
won't have a bike to use?
For integer answers, please input your answer in the first blank and input the integer 1 in the second blank.
For fraction answers, please input your numerator in the first blank and your denominator in the second blank. Answers should be expressed in simplest form as improper fractions if applicable.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 2 I have a total of two bikes that I keep at school or at home. I always bike to and from school unless it rains, in which case I take a taxi (and don't bring my bike). If the probability of rain on any leg of the commute is , what is the probability that it does not rain and I won't have a bike to use? For integer answers, please input your answer in the first blank and input the integer 1 in the second blank. For fraction answers, please input your numerator in the first blank and your denominator in the second blank. Answers should be expressed in simplest form as improper fractions if applicable.
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