There are 9 acts in a talent show. An acrobat, a comedian, a dancer, a guitarist, a juggler, a magician, a singer, a violinist, and a whistler. A talent show host randomly schedules the 9 acts. Compute the probability of each of the following events. Event A: The violinist is first, the comedian is second, the dancer is third, and the whistler is fourth. Event B: The first four acts are the violinist, the dancer, the magician, and the singer, in any order. Write your answers as fractions in simplest form. P(4) = 0 ? P(3) = 0

There are 9 acts in a talent show. An acrobat, a comedian, a dancer, a guitarist, a juggler, a magician, a singer, a violinist, and a whistler. A talent show host randomly schedules the 9 acts. Compute the probability of each of the following events. Event A: The violinist is first, the comedian is second, the dancer is third, and the whistler is fourth. Event B: The first four acts are the violinist, the dancer, the magician, and the singer, in any order. Write your answers as fractions in simplest form. P(4) = 0 ? P(3) = 0

College Algebra

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337282291

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability

Section8.7: Probability

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