The following table shows the numbers of patients classified as underweight, normal weight, overweight and obese according to their diabetes status.       Underweight Normal Weight Overweight Obese Diabetes 8 34 65 43 No Diabetes 12 85 93 40       What is the probability that a patient selected at random is overweight?                         Answer:    What is the probability that they are obese and diabetic?     What proportion of the diabetics are obese?

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The following table shows the numbers of patients classified as underweight, normal weight, overweight and obese according to their diabetes status.

 

 

 

Underweight

Normal Weight

Overweight

Obese

Diabetes

8

34

65

43

No Diabetes

12

85

93

40

 

 

 

  1. What is the probability that a patient selected at random is overweight?

           

            Answer: 

 

  1. What is the probability that they are obese and diabetic?

 

 

  1. What proportion of the diabetics are obese?

 

 

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