Suppose that when the temperature is between 35 and 50 degrees,it has historically rained 40% of the time.Also,historically,the month of April has had a temperature between 35 and 50 degrees on 25 days.You have scheduled a golf tournament for April 12.What is the probability that players will experience rain and a temperature between 35 and 50 degrees?
A)0.333
B)0.400
C)0.833
D)1.000
E)0.480

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The probability of rain and a temperature between 35 and 50 degrees is 0.400. This is because the probability of rain is 40% and the probability of a temperature between 35 and 50 degrees is 25/30 = 0.833. The probability of both events occurring is 0.400 * 0.833 = 0.333.

Suppose That When the Temperature Is Between 35 and 50