During a clinical trial the effect of two treatments and a control for treatment of hepatitis C were considered. The following table provides the total patients in each group and the number that showed a complete (positive) response after 24 weeks of treatment. Complete Response Total Ribavirin plus interferon alfa 13 22 Interferon alfa 9 18 Untreated controls 0 20 Suppose that a patient is selected at random from this set. Let A denote the event that the patient is treated with ribavirin plus interferon alfa, and let B denote the event that the response is complete. Determine the following probabilities. Round your answers to three decimal places (e.g. 98.765). (a) P(BIA) = (b) P(AB) = (c) P(A|B') = (d) P(A' B) = i i

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During a clinical trial the effect of two treatments and a control for treatment of hepatitis C were considered. The following table
provides the total patients in each group and the number that showed a complete (positive) response after 24 weeks of treatment.
Complete
Response
Total
Ribavirin plus interferon alfa
13
22
Interferon alfa
9
18
Untreated controls
0
20
Suppose that a patient is selected at random from this set. Let A denote the event that the patient is treated with ribavirin plus
interferon alfa, and let B denote the event that the response is complete. Determine the following probabilities.
Round your answers to three decimal places (e.g. 98.765).
(a) P(BIA)
=
(b) P(AB)
=
(c) P(A|B')
=
(d) P(A' B)
=
i
i
Transcribed Image Text:During a clinical trial the effect of two treatments and a control for treatment of hepatitis C were considered. The following table provides the total patients in each group and the number that showed a complete (positive) response after 24 weeks of treatment. Complete Response Total Ribavirin plus interferon alfa 13 22 Interferon alfa 9 18 Untreated controls 0 20 Suppose that a patient is selected at random from this set. Let A denote the event that the patient is treated with ribavirin plus interferon alfa, and let B denote the event that the response is complete. Determine the following probabilities. Round your answers to three decimal places (e.g. 98.765). (a) P(BIA) = (b) P(AB) = (c) P(A|B') = (d) P(A' B) = i i
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