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An automobile dealer has three locations, one in Lincoln, Omaha, and Kansas City

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Question

An automobile dealer has three locations, one in Lincoln, Omaha, and Kansas City. The dealer sells Fords and Toyotas at each location. The chart below shows the probability that a car is sold from that location. In the next column is the probability the car sold from that location is a Ford. What is the probability that a car sold from any location is a Ford?

Location

Location Probability

Probability a Ford

Omaha

0.35

0.5

Lincoln

0.25

0.6

Kansas City

0.4

0.3

Location

Location Probability

Probability a Ford

Omaha

0.35

0.5

Lincoln

0.25

0.6

Kansas City

0.4

0.3

Explanation / Answer

P(A car sold from any location is a Ford) = 0.35 * 0.5 + 0.25 * 0.6 + 0.4 * 0.3

= 0.445   

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