The number of cars and the number of SUV’s going through the toll gate of two bridges is recorded. The results are shown in the following table: Bridge: Cars: SUV’s: Total: George Washington 120 106 226 Golden Gate 94 136 230 Totals: 214 242 456 If one of these vehicles going over the bridge is selected at random, determine the probability that: It is a car b) it is going over the George Washington Bridge c)It is an SUV, given that it is going over the George Washington Bridge d)It is going over the Golden Gate bridge given that it is a car.

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  1. The number of cars and the number of SUV’s going through the toll gate of two bridges is recorded. The results are shown in the following table:



Bridge:

Cars:

SUV’s:

Total:

George Washington

120

106

226

Golden Gate

94

136

230

Totals:

214

242

456

If one of these vehicles going over the bridge is selected at random, determine the

probability that:

  1. It is a car b) it is going over the George Washington Bridge

c)It is an SUV, given that it is going over the George Washington Bridge

d)It is going over the Golden Gate bridge given that it is a car.

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