(1) What is the probability that the driver meets with an accidents? (ii) What is probability the person who meets an accident is a taxi driver?

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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4.) An insurance company insured 4000 truck drivers, 3000 motorbike drivers
and 5000 taxi drivers. The probability of accidents given each driver are 2%,
3% and 12% respectively. Suppose one of the insured persons is selected at
random.
(1) What is the probability that the driver meets with an accidents?
(ii) What is probability the person who meets an accident is a taxi driver?
Transcribed Image Text:4.) An insurance company insured 4000 truck drivers, 3000 motorbike drivers and 5000 taxi drivers. The probability of accidents given each driver are 2%, 3% and 12% respectively. Suppose one of the insured persons is selected at random. (1) What is the probability that the driver meets with an accidents? (ii) What is probability the person who meets an accident is a taxi driver?
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