Statistics (12th Edition)

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Chapter 3 - Probability - Exercises 3.63 - 3.97 - Applying the Concepts - Advanced - Page 149: 3.94c

Answer

Given P(M) = 0.2 P(N) = P(M^{c}) = 1 - P(M) = 0.8 P(M,M) = 0.2 x 0.2 = 0.04 P(M,N) = 0.2 x 0.8 = 0.16 P(N,M) - 0.8 x 0.2 = 0.16 P(At least one is mutant) = 0.04 + 0.16 + 0.16 = 0.36

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