Let A be the event "it rains" and B be the event "you have an umbrella". Suppose that P(A |B) = 4/10, P(A|B“) = 9/10, and P(B) = 1/3. What is the conditional probability that you don't have an umbrella given it rains? %3D Select one: O a. 3/5 Ob. 1/4 C. 4/5 O d. 3/4 e. None of the other choices

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Let A be the event "it rains" and B be the event "you have an umbrella". Suppose that P(A |B) = 4/10, P(A|B“) = 9/10, and
P(B) = 1/3. What is the conditional probability that you don't have an umbrella given it rains?
Select one:
a. 3/5
b. 1/4
С. 4/5
d. 3/4
e. None of the other choices
Transcribed Image Text:Let A be the event "it rains" and B be the event "you have an umbrella". Suppose that P(A |B) = 4/10, P(A|B“) = 9/10, and P(B) = 1/3. What is the conditional probability that you don't have an umbrella given it rains? Select one: a. 3/5 b. 1/4 С. 4/5 d. 3/4 e. None of the other choices
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