Dr. Cy Clopps is ophthalmologist and owner of the Spex Appeal Eye Clinic.  A review of 100 patient’s records indicated that 30 of these patients have vision insurance.  Further, 35 of the 100 patients got bifocal glasses but had no insurance.  Finally, 10 of the 100 patients had insurance but did not get bifocals.  a. Of those with insurance, what proportion got bifocals? b. Are the events independent?  Mutually exclusive?  Collectively exhaustive?

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012
1st Edition
ISBN:9780547587776
Author:HOLT MCDOUGAL
Publisher:HOLT MCDOUGAL
Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
Problem 2C
icon
Related questions
Question

Dr. Cy Clopps is ophthalmologist and owner of the Spex Appeal Eye Clinic.  A review of 100 patient’s records indicated that 30 of these patients have vision insurance.  Further, 35 of the 100 patients got bifocal glasses but had no insurance.  Finally, 10 of the 100 patients had insurance but did not get bifocals. 

a. Of those with insurance, what proportion got bifocals?

b. Are the events independent?  Mutually exclusive?  Collectively exhaustive?

Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 4 steps

Blurred answer
Recommended textbooks for you
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition…
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition…
Algebra
ISBN:
9780547587776
Author:
HOLT MCDOUGAL
Publisher:
HOLT MCDOUGAL