the probability that james will win two races in the next two days is 1/8 for tommorow and 1/10 for the day after tommorow. what is p(win tommorow, then win day after tommorow)?

Question

a.1/80
b. 1/40
c. 1/18**
d. 2/9

Answer 1

If the events are independent, the probability of both/all events occurring is determined by multiplying the probabilities of the individual events.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

The answer is C) 1/18. To find the probability of James winning both races, we multiply the probability of him winning tomorrow (1/8) by the probability of him winning the day after tomorrow (1/10):

1/8 x 1/10 = 1/80

Therefore, the probability of James winning both races is 1/80.