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Global Airlines Operates Two Types of Jet Planes: Jumbo and Ordinary

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Global Airlines operates two types of jet planes: jumbo and ordinary. On jumbo jets, 25% of the passengers are on business while on ordinary jets 30% of the passengers are on business. Of Global's air fleet, 40% of its capacity is provided on jumbo jets. (Hint: you have been given two conditional probabilities.)
a. What is the probability a randomly chosen business customer flying with Global is on a jumbo jet?
b. What is the probability a randomly chosen non-business customer flying with Global is on an ordinary jet?


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