As a promotional offer, a newly opened movie theatre is awarding 25% of their new patrons with a complimentary dinner, and the rest are given a free drink. To boost their sales of tickets online, they allocated 51% of the complimentary dinners and 50% of the free drinks to tickets that are sold online. a. If a movie-goer purchased their ticket online, what is the probability of them

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Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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As a promotional offer, a newly opened
movie theatre is awarding 25% of their
new patrons with a complimentary dinner,
and the rest are given a free drink. To
boost their sales of tickets online, they
allocated 51% of the complimentary
dinners and 50% of the free drinks to
tickets that are sold online.
a. If a movie-goer purchased their ticket
online, what is the probability of them
winning a complimentary dinner?
Answer in exact fraction, or rounded to at least 4
decimal places
b. If a movie-goer did not purchase their
ticket online, what is the probability of
them winning a free drink?
Answer in exact fraction, or rounded to at least 4
decimal places
Transcribed Image Text:As a promotional offer, a newly opened movie theatre is awarding 25% of their new patrons with a complimentary dinner, and the rest are given a free drink. To boost their sales of tickets online, they allocated 51% of the complimentary dinners and 50% of the free drinks to tickets that are sold online. a. If a movie-goer purchased their ticket online, what is the probability of them winning a complimentary dinner? Answer in exact fraction, or rounded to at least 4 decimal places b. If a movie-goer did not purchase their ticket online, what is the probability of them winning a free drink? Answer in exact fraction, or rounded to at least 4 decimal places
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