A quick quiz consists of a multiple-choice question with 3 possible answers followed by a multiple-choice question with 3 possible answers. If both questions are answered with random guesses, find the probability that both responses are correct.

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Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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1. A quick quiz consists of a multiple-choice question with 3 possible answers followed by a multiple-choice question with 3 possible answers.

If both questions are answered with random guesses, find the probability that both responses are correct.

You may answer with a fraction or as a decimal rounded to three places.

2. A study reports that 56% of residents of New Jersey support increased funding for public schools. If four residents are chosen at random, what is the probability that:

Give your answers as decimals rounded to three places.

  1. All four of them support increased funding for public schools? 
  2. None of the four support increased funding for public schools? 
  3. At least one of the four support increased funding for public schools?

 

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