Based on weather data collected in Racine,Wisconsin,on Christmas Day,the weather had the following distribution: Supposing next Christmas is dry,determine the probability that it will also be cloudy.
A)0.45
B)0.50
C)0.60
D)0.70

Question

Based on weather data collected in Racine,Wisconsin,on Christmas Day,the weather had the following distribution:  Supposing next Christmas is dry,determine the probability that it will also be cloudy.
A)0.45 
B)0.50 
C)0.60 
D)0.70

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

From the given distribution, we can see that the probability of it being dry and cloudy together is 0.6. So, if we suppose next Christmas is dry (which is given in the question), the probability that it will also be cloudy is 0.6. Therefore, the best choice is C) 0.60.

Based on Weather Data Collected in Racine,Wisconsin,on Christmas Day,the Weather