A large number of adults are classified according to whether they were judged to need eyeglasses for reading and whether they actually used eyeglasses when reading. The proportions falling into the four categories are shown in the table. Used Eyeglasses for Reading Judged to Need Eyeglasses Yes No Yes 0.45 0.12 No 0.03 0.40 If a single adult is selected from this group, find the probability of each event. (a) The adult is judged to need eyeglasses. (b) The adult needs eyeglasses for reading but does not use them. (c) The adult uses eyeglasses for reading whether he or she needs them or not. (d) An adult used glasses when they didn't need them.
A large number of adults are classified according to whether they were judged to need eyeglasses for reading and whether they actually used eyeglasses when reading. The proportions falling into the four categories are shown in the table. Used Eyeglasses for Reading Judged to Need Eyeglasses Yes No Yes 0.45 0.12 No 0.03 0.40 If a single adult is selected from this group, find the probability of each event. (a) The adult is judged to need eyeglasses. (b) The adult needs eyeglasses for reading but does not use them. (c) The adult uses eyeglasses for reading whether he or she needs them or not. (d) An adult used glasses when they didn't need them.
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012
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ISBN:9780547587776
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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
Problem 2C
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