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A type C battery is in working condition with probability .7, whereas a type D battery is...

A type C battery is in working condition with probability .7, whereas a type D battery is in working condition with probability .4. A battery is randomly chosen from a bin consisting of 8 type C and 6 type D batteries.

(a) What is the probability that the battery works?


(b) Given that the battery does not work, what is the conditional probability that it was a type C battery?

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