Prior to a municipal election, a public-opinion poll determined that the probability of each of the four candidates winning was as follows: Jonsson 10%, Trimble 30%, Yakamoto 25%, and Audette 35% a) How will these probabilities change if Trimble withdraws from the race after ballots are cast? b) How will these probabilities change if Trimble withdraws from the race before ballots are cast?

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Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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Prior to a municipal election, a public-opinion poll
determined that the probability of each of the four
candidates winning was as follows:
Jonsson 10%, Trimble 30%, Yakamoto 25%, and
Audette 35%
a) How will these probabilities change if Trimble
withdraws from the race after ballots are cast?
b) How will these probabilities change if Trimble
withdraws from the race before ballots are cast?
Transcribed Image Text:Prior to a municipal election, a public-opinion poll determined that the probability of each of the four candidates winning was as follows: Jonsson 10%, Trimble 30%, Yakamoto 25%, and Audette 35% a) How will these probabilities change if Trimble withdraws from the race after ballots are cast? b) How will these probabilities change if Trimble withdraws from the race before ballots are cast?
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