Calculate the probabilities given below: (Round your answers to 4 decimal places.)   P(S) P(W) P(S|W)

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Chapter9: Counting And Probability
Section9.4: Expected Value
Problem 1E: If a game gives payoffs of $10 and $100 with probabilities 0.9 and 0.1, respectively, then the...
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Refer to the contingency table shown below.

  

Smoking by Race for Males Aged 18 to 24
  Smoker (S) Nonsmoker (N) Row Total
White (W) 255 571 826
Black (B) 12 162 174
Column Total 267 733 1,000

(a) Calculate the probabilities given below: (Round your answers to 4 decimal places.)
 

P(S)

P(W)

P(S|W)

P(S|B)

P(S and W)

P(N and B)

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