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thomas wants to invite madeline to a party he has an 80% chance of bumping into her at school. otherwise, he’ll call her on the phone. if he talks to her at school, he’s like 90% likely to ask her to a party. however, hes only 60% likely to ask her over the phone. what is the probability of thomas inviting madeline to the party over the phone

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Answer:

84%

Explanation:

x=1-0.6

x=0.4

P(inviting Madeline to party)=0.8(0.9)+(0.2)(0.6)

=0.84

=84%

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