Fire and smoke

dangerous fires are rare (1%) but smoke is fairly common (10%) due to barbecues, and 90% of dangerous fires make smoke

What is the probability of dangerous Fire when there is Smoke?

Enter your answer as a decimal.


The answer is 0.09.

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2 solutions

Kelp_ Huan
Aug 6, 2020

Solution

9% is 0.09

Yajat Shamji
Aug 6, 2020

1 % = 0.01 , 90 % = 0.9 1\% = 0.01, 90\% = 0.9

0.9 × 0.01 = 0.09 0.9 \times 0.01 = 0.09

Answer: 0.09 \fbox{0.09}

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