The train of Mytown passes a particular station on the hourand a half hour. The

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The train of Mytown passes a particular station on the hourand a half hour. The train to yourtown passes the same station 20minutes and 50 minutes past the hour. If a passenger shows up atsome random time, what is the probability that the next train isgoing to Mytown? a. 0.25 b. 0.33 c. 0.50 d. 0.67 e. 0.75 Please show all work, in order to receive a rating ofLifesaver! Thank you so much! :) The train of Mytown passes a particular station on the hourand a half hour. The train to yourtown passes the same station 20minutes and 50 minutes past the hour. If a passenger shows up atsome random time, what is the probability that the next train isgoing to Mytown? a. 0.25 b. 0.33 c. 0.50 d. 0.67 e. 0.75 Please show all work, in order to receive a rating ofLifesaver! Thank you so much! :)

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Both trains are coming two times in the hour, so if you come on arandom time at the station, the chance that the first train goes toMytown is 2/4 (2 out of 4 to Mytown) and 2/4 to Yourtown (2 out of4 to YourTown). This means that the answer is 0.5 C Good Luck!

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