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Mr. Jay has 100 pairs of shoes in his closet. He has 26 brown pairs, 12 navy pairs, 47 black pairs, and 15 white pairs. What is P(brown|black)
?(1 point)
Responses
47100⋅2699
Start Fraction 47 over 100 End Fraction times start Fraction 26 over 99
26100⋅4799
Start Fraction 26 over 100 End Fraction times Start Fraction 47 over 99 End Fraction
26100+4799
Start Fraction 26 over 100 End Fraction plus Start Fraction 47 over 99 End Fraction
26/100 ⋅ 47/100
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P(brown | black) = 26/99.
Explanation: if a black pair is known (removed), there are 99 pairs left and 26 of them are brown, so the conditional probability is 26/99. (Note: 47/100·26/99 is the joint probability of drawing black then brown, not the conditional.)
Explanation: if a black pair is known (removed), there are 99 pairs left and 26 of them are brown, so the conditional probability is 26/99. (Note: 47/100·26/99 is the joint probability of drawing black then brown, not the conditional.)
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