1.5. The 60% of the staff members of a department are nationals and the rest internationals. The 20% of the nationals and the 70% of the internationals are Assistant Professors. We pick randomly an Assistant Professor, what is the probability that (s)he is a national?

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1.4 Let A and B be two events of the same sample space. IF
P(A|B) = P(A) then the events A and B are always:
(No answer given) +
1.5. The 60% of the staff members of a department are nationals and
the rest internationals. The 20% of the nationals and the 70% of the
internationals are Assistant Professors.
We pick randomly an Assistant Professor, what is the probability that
(s)he is a national?
Transcribed Image Text:1.4 Let A and B be two events of the same sample space. IF P(A|B) = P(A) then the events A and B are always: (No answer given) + 1.5. The 60% of the staff members of a department are nationals and the rest internationals. The 20% of the nationals and the 70% of the internationals are Assistant Professors. We pick randomly an Assistant Professor, what is the probability that (s)he is a national?
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