When randomly selecting adults, let M denote the event of randomly selecting a male and let B denote the event of randomly sele
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Step-by-step explanation:
Given
randomly selecting a male
randomly selecting someone with blue eyes
Solving (a): Interpret P(M|B)
The above implies conditional probability
The interpretation is: the probability of selecting a male provided that a person with blue eyes has been selected
Solving (b): is (a) the same as P(B|M)
No, they are not the same.
The interpretation of P(B|M) is: the probability of selecting a person with blue eyes provided that a male has been selected
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