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OpenStudy (anonymous):

When two friends, Brian and Hugh, play ping pong, Hugh wins 60% of the time and Brian wins 40% of the time. However, Hugh will win two in a row 50% of the time. If it is given that Hugh has won the first game of a match, what is the probability that he wins the second game?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

50 percent. It states that Hugh will win two in a row 50 percent of the time. So that's your answer.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the answer is 5/6 ≈ 83.3% but i don't know how

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hmm... I don't know. That's weird..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no problem thnx

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