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Show that Suppose that, before new evidence is observed,
Chapter 3, Problem 8STE(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 8STE
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Suppose that, before new evidence is observed, the hypothesis H is three times as likely to be true as is the hypothesis G. If the new evidence is twice as likely when G is true than it is when His true, which hypothesis is more likely after the evidence has been observed?
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QUESTION:
Problem 8STE
Show that
Suppose that, before new evidence is observed, the hypothesis H is three times as likely to be true as is the hypothesis G. If the new evidence is twice as likely when G is true than it is when His true, which hypothesis is more likely after the evidence has been observed?
ANSWER:
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We have to show that
Now by using the bayes theorem