Friday, February 12, 2010

A true-false question is to be posed to a husband and wife team on a quiz show. Both the husband and the wi?

A true-false question is to be posed to a husband and wife team on a quiz show. Both the husband and the wife will, independently, give the correct answer with probability p. Whish of the following is a better strategy for this couple?


(a) Choose one of them and let that person answer the question; or


(b) Have them both consider the question and then either give the common answer if they agree or, if they disagree, flip a coin to determine which answer to give?


(c) If and the couple uses the strategy in part (b), what is the probability that the couple gives the correct answer given that they (a) agree; (b) disagree?A true-false question is to be posed to a husband and wife team on a quiz show. Both the husband and the wi?
pretty sure no matter which way you spin it, the probability is 50%. i dont know if thats correct, but i think soA true-false question is to be posed to a husband and wife team on a quiz show. Both the husband and the wi?
You're on the wrong site. This site is for marriage and divorce. You should be on the site for science and mathematics.





Why are you trying to cheat and have us do your homework for you?
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The couple knows which person knows more, and will choose accordingly.
Do your own homework.
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