Captain Tiffany has a ship, the H. M.S. Khan. The ship is two furlongs from the dread pirate Omar and his merciless band of thieves. The Captain has probability of 1/2 of hitting the pirate ship. The pirate only has one good eye, so he hits the Captain's ship with probability 2/7.If both fire their cannons at the same time, what is the probability that both the pirate and the Captain hit each other's ships

0.1428 is the probability that both the pirate and the Captain hit each other's ships.

Step-by-step explanation:

We are given the following in the question:

Probability of captain hitting pirate's ship =

Probability of pirate hitting captain's ship =

If events are independent events, we can write:

We have to evaluate the probability that both the pirate and the Captain hit each other's ships.

0.1428 is the probability that both the pirate and the Captain hit each other's ships.

The answer is 1/7

Step-by-step explanation:

35x 3= 105

step-by-step explanation:

35+35= 70   70 + 35= 105