English and American spelling are rigour and rigor, respectively. A man staying at Al Rashid hotel writes this word, and a letter taken at random from his spelling is found to be a vowel. If 40 percent of the English-speaking men at the hotel are English and 60 percent are American, what is the probability that the writer is an Englishman

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Cristopher Liu

20 September, 18:55

English and American spelling are rigour and rigor, respectively. A man staying at Al Rashid hotel writes this word, and a letter taken at random from his spelling is found to be a vowel. If 40 percent of the English-speaking men at the hotel are English and 60 percent are American, what is the probability that the writer is an Englishman

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Baron Nixon · Answer 1

If 40 percent of the English-speaking men at the hotel are English and 60 percent are American, the the probability that the writer is an Englishman

is 40% or 0.4.

Step-by-step explanation:

i) If 40 percent of the English-speaking men at the hotel are English and 60 percent are American, the the probability that the writer is an Englishman

is 40% or 0.4.