Eighty students in a school cafeteria were asked if they favored a ban on smoking in the cafeteria. The results of the survey are shown in the table. Class favor Oppose No opinion Freshmen 15 27 8 Sophomore 23 5 2 If a student is selected at random, find these probabilities. show the complete answer a. Given that the student is a freshman, he or she opposes the ban. b. Given that the student favors the ban, the student is a sophomore.

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Eighty students in a school cafeteria were asked if they favored a ban on smoking in the cafeteria. The results of the survey are shown in the table.

 

Class

favor

Oppose

No opinion

Freshmen

15

27

8

Sophomore

23

5

2

 

If a student is selected at random, find these probabilities. show the complete answer

a. Given that the student is a freshman, he or she opposes the ban.

b. Given that the student favors the ban, the student is a sophomore.

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