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In transmitting dot and dash signals, a communication
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In transmitting dot and dash signals, a communication system changes 1/4 of the dots to dashes and 1/3 of the dashes to dots. If 40% of the signals transmitted are dots and 60% are dashes, what is the probability that a dot received was actually a transmitted dot?
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QUESTION:
In transmitting dot and dash signals, a communication system changes 1/4 of the dots to dashes and 1/3 of the dashes to dots. If 40% of the signals transmitted are dots and 60% are dashes, what is the probability that a dot received was actually a transmitted dot?
ANSWER:Step 1 of 2
Let,
The event of transmitting a dot signal.
The event of receiving a dot.
Given,
To find the probability that a dot received was actually a transmitted dot. It is sufficient to evaluate .