witch is planting a garden. In one of her garden beds, she plants asparagus with probability 0.331, asparagus and rutabagas with probability 0.175, and asparagus or rutabagas with probability 0.797.  (C) What is the probability that she planted rutabagas but not asparagus in that bed? (d) What is the probability that she planted asparagus in that bed given that she planted rutabagas there?

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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 A witch is planting a garden. In one of her garden beds, she plants asparagus with probability 0.331, asparagus and rutabagas with probability 0.175, and asparagus or rutabagas with probability 0.797.  (C) What is the probability that she planted rutabagas but not asparagus in that bed? (d) What is the probability that she planted asparagus in that bed given that she planted rutabagas there?

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