Christian and Yong had some stickers in the ratio 2:3. After Yong gave Christian 15 stickers, the ratio became 5:7. What was the
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Answer:
0.4%
Step-by-step explanation:
We have two independent events
- The athlete who is being tested for drugs actually is using steroids.
- The test went wrong indicating a false result.
The probability of 1) to happen is 0.04 because "4% of all registered athletes use steroids".
The probability of 2) ti happen is 0.1 because "The imperfect test gives positive results (indicating drug use) for 90% of all steroid-users"
Then the probability of 1) and 2) to happen is given by
=0.4%
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Brand X has to mix 8.4 oz of brand A mixed nuts which contain 35% peanuts and 12.6 oz of brand B mixed nuts which contain 25%, to obtain 21 oz. Bags of mixed nuts that contain 29% peanuts.
Step-by-step explanation:
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We define
, wich means Brand A has 1 oz containing 35% peanuts.
, wich means Brand b has 1 oz containing 25% peanuts.
So we can build an equiation system
(1)
(2), after fixing it a little
(2)
As we can use any method to solve the system, I used a calculator wich thrown the following results and
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