Person A speaks the truth 88% of the time. The probability of person B speaking the truth on an occasion that person A also speaks the truth is 43%. What is the probability that person A speaks the truth, but person B lies?

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02-09-2016
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Person A speaks the truth 88% of the time. The probability of person B speaking the truth on an occasion that person A also speaks the truth is 43%. What is the probability that person A speaks the truth, but person B lies?

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meerkat18 meerkat18 · Answer 1 · 2016-09-08T20:01:37+02:00

meerkat18 meerkat18

08-09-2016

we are given the probability that is 88% of person A speaking the truth. The probability of person B speaking the truth on an occasion that person A also speaks the truth is 43%. This means the probability that person A speaks the truth, but person B lies 0.88*(1-0.43) equal to 0.5016

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arnavkondhare16 arnavkondhare16 · Answer 2 · 2020-07-09T21:58:09+02:00

arnavkondhare16 arnavkondhare16

09-07-2020

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The correct answer is B. about 50%

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