The probability that A speaks truth is 3/5 and that of B speaking truth is 3/7. What is the probability that they agree in stating the same fact?
Choose the correct choice from the following answers:
A) 17/35  B) 17/37  C) 17/39  D) 17/33  E) 17/31
If both agree stating the same fact, either both of them speak truth of both speak false.   Probability = 3/5 * 3/7 + 2/5 * 4/7   = 17/35   17/35nswer:17/35
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The probability that A speaks truth is 3/5 and that of B speaking truth is 3/7. What is the probability that they agree in stating the same fact?