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p is the probability that a school’s hockey team wins today.
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\(p\) is the probability that a school’s hockey team wins today.
\(s\) is the independent probability that the school’s lacrosse team wins today.
\(p\) and \(s\) are not both equal to 0.
A)The quantity in Column A is greater.
B)The quantity in Column B is greater.
C)The two quantities are equal.
D)The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
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\(s\) is the independent probability that the school’s lacrosse team wins today.
\(p\) and \(s\) are not both equal to 0.
Quantity A |
Quantity B |
\(p+s\) |
\(ps\) |
A)The quantity in Column A is greater.
B)The quantity in Column B is greater.
C)The two quantities are equal.
D)The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
Kudos for the right answer and explanation[/m]
Re: p is the probability that a school’s hockey team wins today.
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14 Oct 2020, 11:27
14 Oct 2020, 11:27
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I have seen this kind of question inside OG before
just choose any 2 fraction between 0 and 1
addition will be greater than multiplication
just choose any 2 fraction between 0 and 1
addition will be greater than multiplication
Re: p is the probability that a school’s hockey team wins today.
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14 Oct 2020, 13:12
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Olasunbo wrote:
I have seen this kind of question inside OG before
just choose any 2 fraction between 0 and 1
addition will be greater than multiplication
just choose any 2 fraction between 0 and 1
addition will be greater than multiplication
The concept tested are always the same over and over again
