A college graduate believes he has 60% chance of getting a particular job. Historically, 75% of the candidates who got a similar job had two interviews; 45% of unsuccessful candidates had two interviews. Apply Bayes’ Rule to calculate the probability that this candidate will be hired, assuming he had two interviews

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Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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A college graduate believes he has 60% chance of getting a particular job.
Historically, 75% of the candidates who got a similar job had two interviews; 45%
of unsuccessful candidates had two interviews. Apply Bayes’ Rule to calculate
the probability that this candidate will be hired, assuming he had two interviews 

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