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Example 33: Parking Tickets
The probability that Sam parks in a no-parking zone and
gets a parking ticket is 0.06, and the probability that Sam
cannot find a legal parking space and has to park in the
no-parking zone is 0.20. On Tuesday, Sam arrives at
school and has to park in a no-parking zone. Find the
probability that he will get a parking ticket.
N=parking in a no-parking zone
T=getting a ticket
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