Let E Be the Event That a Corn Crop Has

question 91

Multiple Choice

Let E be the event that a corn crop has an infestation of ear worms, and let B be the event that a corn crop has an infestation of corn borers. Suppose that P(E) =0.24, P(B) =0.17, and P(E and B) =0.1 . Find the probability that a corn crop ha either an ear worm infestation, a corn borer infestation, or both.

• A) 0.51
• B) 0.1
• C) 0.31
• D) 0.59

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