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Of the 2223 passengers on board the Titanic, 706 survived
a) If one passenger is randomly selected, find the probability that the passenger survived.
b) If two different passengers are randomly selected, find the probability that they both survive.
c) If two different passengers are randomly selected, find the probability that neither of them
survived.
Solution
706, possibly 705, escaped on life-rafts. 1,528 died in the sinking ship due to the
inadequacy of life-rafts on the Titanic.

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Of the 2223 passengers on board the Titanic, 706 survived a) If on.pdf

  • 1. Of the 2223 passengers on board the Titanic, 706 survived a) If one passenger is randomly selected, find the probability that the passenger survived. b) If two different passengers are randomly selected, find the probability that they both survive. c) If two different passengers are randomly selected, find the probability that neither of them survived. Solution 706, possibly 705, escaped on life-rafts. 1,528 died in the sinking ship due to the inadequacy of life-rafts on the Titanic.