The probability that a man hits a target is 12 and that of his son and daughter are 25 and 15 respectively. If they all fire together find the probability that (i) they all miss the target, (ii) exactly one shot hits the target., (iii) the man hits the target given that exactly one hit is registered.
The probability that a man hits a target is 12 and that of his son and daughter are 25 and 15 respectively. If they all fire together find the probability that (i) they all miss the target, (ii) exactly one shot hits the target., (iii) the man hits the target given that exactly one hit is registered.
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Chapter8: Sequences, Series, And Probability
Section8.7: Probability
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The probability that a man hits a target is 12 and that of his son and daughter are 25 and 15
respectively. If they all fire together find the probability that
(i) they all miss the target,
(ii) exactly one shot hits the target.,
(iii) the man hits the target given that exactly one hit is registered.
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