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Statistics for Data Science I · End Term · 1 Sept 2024 · May 2024 term · Set QDF3

Question 15: What is the conditional probability that a randomly sele…

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A grocery store sells apples with weights between 150 grams and 450 grams. Assume the weight of the apples follows a uniform distribution.
Based on the given information, answer the given subquestions.

What is the conditional probability that a randomly selected apple will have a weight of more than 300 grams given that it already weighs at least 270 grams?

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
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  • C
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Question 15 of 19 in the IIT Madras BS Statistics for Data Science I (Stats 1) End Term paper sat on 1 Sept 2024, in the May 2024 term (IIT M FOUNDATION DIPLOMA AN EXAM QDF3 01 Sep 2024). It carries 3 marks.

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