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The odds in favor of Jack passing Math is 7:2. The odds in favor of Alex passing Biology is 11:4. Assume these are independent events. What is the probability that both will fai…

The odds in favor of Jack passing Math is 7:2. The odds in favor of Alex passing Biology is 11:4. Assume these are independent events. What is the probability that both will fai…
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The odds in favor of Jack passing Math is 7:2. The odds in favor

of Alex passing Biology is 11:4. Assume these are independent
events. What is the probability that both will fail?

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Answer:

P(both Jack and Alex will fail):

(2/9)(4/15) = 8/135

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