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Tennis Kim has a strong first serve; whenever it is good (that is, in), she wins the point 75% of the time. Whenever her second serve is good, she wins the point 50% of the time. Sixty percent of her first serves and 75% of her second serves are good.
a. What is the probability that Kim wins the point when she serves?
b. If Kim wins a service point, what is the probability that her first serve was good?
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