1. **State the problem:**
We have a test with two sections, A and B.
- 85% pass section A.
- Of those who pass section A, 78% pass section B.
- Of those who fail section A, 36% fail section B.
We need to complete the tree diagram with all probabilities.
2. **Identify given probabilities:**
- $P(\text{Pass A}) = 0.85$
- $P(\text{Fail A}) = 1 - 0.85 = 0.15$
- $P(\text{Pass B} | \text{Pass A}) = 0.78$
- $P(\text{Fail B} | \text{Fail A}) = 0.36$
3. **Calculate missing conditional probabilities:**
- $P(\text{Fail B} | \text{Pass A}) = 1 - 0.78 = 0.22$
- $P(\text{Pass B} | \text{Fail A}) = 1 - 0.36 = 0.64$
4. **Calculate joint probabilities for each branch:**
- $P(\text{Pass A and Pass B}) = P(\text{Pass A}) \times P(\text{Pass B} | \text{Pass A}) = 0.85 \times 0.78 = 0.663$
- $P(\text{Pass A and Fail B}) = 0.85 \times 0.22 = 0.187$
- $P(\text{Fail A and Pass B}) = 0.15 \times 0.64 = 0.096$
- $P(\text{Fail A and Fail B}) = 0.15 \times 0.36 = 0.054$
5. **Summary of completed tree diagram probabilities:**
- Section A: Pass = 0.85, Fail = 0.15
- Section B given Pass A: Pass = 0.78, Fail = 0.22
- Section B given Fail A: Pass = 0.64, Fail = 0.36
All probabilities sum to 1: $0.663 + 0.187 + 0.096 + 0.054 = 1$
This completes the tree diagram with all probabilities filled in.
Tree Diagram B114Bb
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