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Assume that three fifths of the population has long hair and and one tenth of the poulation has blue eyes. What is the probability that a person does not have long but does have blue eyes?

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Answer:

1/25

Explanation:

If 3/5 have long hair, then 2/5 do not have long hair

So, the probability of no long hair, has blue eyes = 2/5(1/10) = 1/25

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