ur answer is correct but i hv a confusion that all four shots fire at a time
so there may be probability that all shots hits the craft. but ur assuming
that first hit + first not hit * second hit+......
plz clear my confustion

On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 5:49 PM, Abhishek Yadav
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> i guess it would be ....   0.7 + 0.3*0.6 + 0.3*0.4*0.5 + 0.3*0.4*0.5*0.4
> =.964.....correct me if i am wrong.??
>
> On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 5:34 PM, Naman Mahor <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> An anti aircraft gun can fire four shots at a time. If the probabilities
>> of the first, second, third and the last shot hitting the enemy aircraft are
>> 0.7, 0.6, 0.5 and 0.4, what is the probability that four shots aimed at an
>> enemy aircraft will bring the aircraft down?
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