The American Medical Association has found that 20% of all patients received the patient medication instruction (PMI) with their prescriptions. They also found that 12% of patients received the PMI sheet and are hospitalized because of a drug-related problem. What is the probability that a randomly selected patient will be hospitalized for a drug-related problem, given that the person has received the PMI sheet?

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The American Medical Association has found that 20% of all patients received the patient medication instruction (PMI) with their prescriptions. They also found that 12% of patients received the PMI sheet and are hospitalized because of a drug-related problem. What is the probability that a randomly selected patient will be hospitalized for a drug-related problem, given that the person has received the PMI sheet?

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