The probability that it will snow is .2. Given that it snows, the probability is .4 that the plane will take off on time, and given that it does not snow the probability is .8 that the plane will take off on time. Find the probability that (a) It will snow and the plane will take off on time. (b) It will not snow and the plane will take off on time. (c) The plane will take off on time.

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The probability that it will snow is .2. Given that it snows, the probability
is .4 that the plane will take off on time, and given that it does not snow the probability is
.8 that the plane will take off on time. Find the probability that
(a) It will snow and the plane will take off on time.
(b) It will not snow and the plane will take off on time.
(c) The plane will take off on time.
Transcribed Image Text:The probability that it will snow is .2. Given that it snows, the probability is .4 that the plane will take off on time, and given that it does not snow the probability is .8 that the plane will take off on time. Find the probability that (a) It will snow and the plane will take off on time. (b) It will not snow and the plane will take off on time. (c) The plane will take off on time.
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