For a particular household

MATHEMATICS · Multi-part · CBSE · Mathematics · Probability · Probability

Problem

For a particular household, there is a 90% chance that at the end of the week the rubbish bin is full, and a 50% chance that the recycling bin is full, independently of one another. (1) Draw a tree diagram to illustrate this situation. (2) Find the probability that at the end of the week: - both bins are full - the recycling bin is full but the rubbish bin is not.

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