Suppose That A₁,A₂,and B Are Events Where A₁ and A₂

question 85

Multiple Choice

Suppose that A₁,A₂,and B are events where A₁ and A₂ are mutually exclusive events and
P(A₁) = .7 P(A₂) = .3 P(B│A₁) = .2 P(B│A₂) = .4
Find P(A₁│B) .

• A)0.12
• B)0.26
• C)0.21
• D)0.14
• E)0.28

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