Question
Often it is taken that a truthful person commands, more respect in the society. A man is known to speak the truth 4 out of 5 times. He throws a die and reports that it is a six.
Find the probability that it is actually a six.
Do you also agree that the value of truthfulness leads to more respect in the society?
Solution
Let H1 be the event that 6 appears on throwing a die
H2 be the event that 6 does not appear on throwing a die
E be the event that he reports it is six
Yes ruthless leads to more respect in the society.
