A high school student is anxiously waiting toreceive mail

Chapter 3, Problem 3.52

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A high school student is anxiously waiting toreceive mail telling her whether she has beenaccepted to a certain college. She estimates thatthe conditional probabilities of receiving notificationon each day of next week, given that she isaccepted and that she is rejected, are as follows:She estimates that her probability of beingaccepted is .6.(a) What is the probability that she receives mailon Monday?(b) What is the conditional probability that shereceived mail on Tuesday given that she doesnot receive mail on Monday?(c) If there is no mail through Wednesday, whatis the conditional probability that she will beaccepted?(d) What is the conditional probability that shewill be accepted if mail comes on Thursday?(e) What is the conditional probability that she

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