Q4/ Suppose there are two machines (A, B) in a factory, both producing chairs. Machine A produce twenty percent of their chairs and Machine B produce eighty percent of their chairs. fifteen percent of the chairs come from Machine A are defective and ten percent of the chairs come from Machine B are defective. If a chair is chosen randomly and found to be defective, what is the probability that it came from machine B?

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Q4/ Suppose there are two machines (A, B) in a factory, both producing chairs.
Machine A produce twenty percent of their chairs and Machine B produce eighty
percent of their chairs. fifteen percent of the chairs come from Machine A are
defective and ten percent of the chairs come from Machine B are defective. If a
chair is chosen randomly and found to be defective, what is the probability that it
came from machine B?
Transcribed Image Text:Q4/ Suppose there are two machines (A, B) in a factory, both producing chairs. Machine A produce twenty percent of their chairs and Machine B produce eighty percent of their chairs. fifteen percent of the chairs come from Machine A are defective and ten percent of the chairs come from Machine B are defective. If a chair is chosen randomly and found to be defective, what is the probability that it came from machine B?
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