Sequential Probability: Construction and Analysis of Tree Diagrams

Sequential Probability: Construction and Analysis of Tree Diagrams

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A pizza shop sells pizzas with a thin or thick crust together with one of three different toppings. The three different toppings are mushroom, onions and bacon. Kenny buys a pizza from the pizza shop. He chooses each crust with equal probability and independently chooses each of the three toppings with equal probability.

  1. Display all the possible pizza combinations using a tree diagram.
  2. Find the probability that the pizza Kenny buys
    1. does not have onions,
    2. does not have mushroom or onions.

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Answer:(b)(i) 2/3; (b)(ii) 1/3.

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