The following table lists the joint probabilities associated with smoking and lung disease among 60-to-65 year-old men. Smoker Nonsmoker Has Lung Disease 0.09 0.04 No Lung Disease 0.15 0.72 One 60-to-65 year old man is selected at random. What is the probability of the following events? A. He is a smoker: 0.24 B. He does not have lung disease: 0.87 C. He has lung disease given that he is a smoker: 0.09 D. He has lung disease given that he does not smoke: 0.04

The following table lists the joint probabilities associated with smoking and lung disease among 60-to-65 year-old men. Smoker Nonsmoker Has Lung Disease 0.09 0.04 No Lung Disease 0.15 0.72 One 60-to-65 year old man is selected at random. What is the probability of the following events? A. He is a smoker: 0.24 B. He does not have lung disease: 0.87 C. He has lung disease given that he is a smoker: 0.09 D. He has lung disease given that he does not smoke: 0.04

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012

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ISBN:9780547587776

Author:HOLT MCDOUGAL

Publisher:HOLT MCDOUGAL

Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability

Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events

Problem 2C

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