QUESTION 3 It has been established that soccer ace Fernandes chances of scoring a penalty is 70 percent all the time. However, he is a streak shooter, and if he scores on one shot, his probability of scoring it on the penalty shot immediately following is 0.85. But it has also been pointed out that another soccer star Zlatan chances of scoring a goal in any game is 65 percent all the time. However, since he is a streak striker, and if he scores in one game, his probability of scoring in the game immediately following is 0.75. 3.1.Write this in the probability notation.  3.2.Calculate the probability that Fernandes will score the penalties on two consecutive shots.  3.3.Calculate the probability that Fernandes scores a penalty because Zlatan has scored twice.

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It has been established that soccer ace Fernandes chances of scoring a penalty is 70 percent all the
time. However, he is a streak shooter, and if he scores on one shot, his probability of scoring it on the
penalty shot immediately following is 0.85. But it has also been pointed out that another soccer star
Zlatan chances of scoring a goal in any game is 65 percent all the time. However, since he is a streak
striker, and if he scores in one game, his probability of scoring in the game immediately following is
0.75.
3.1.Write this in the probability notation. 
3.2.Calculate the probability that Fernandes will score the penalties on two consecutive shots. 
3.3.Calculate the probability that Fernandes scores a penalty because Zlatan has scored twice. 
3.4.Are probabilities that Zlatan scores in second game and that he scores in the third game
independent in this question? Explain. 

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