The table below shows the soft drinks preferences of people in three age groups. If one of the 255 subjects is randomly selected, find the probability that the person is over 40 years of age given that they drink root beer. Express your answer as a simplified fraction. cola root beer lemon-lime under 21 years of age 40 25 20 between 21 and 40 35 20 30 over 40 years of age 20 30 35

The table below shows the soft drinks preferences of people in three age groups. If one of the 255 subjects is randomly selected, find the probability that the person is over 40 years of age given that they drink root beer. Express your answer as a simplified fraction. cola root beer lemon-lime under 21 years of age 40 25 20 between 21 and 40 35 20 30 over 40 years of age 20 30 35

College Algebra (MindTap Course List)

12th Edition

ISBN:9781305652231

Author:R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes

Publisher:R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes

Chapter8: Sequences, Series, And Probability

Section8.7: Probability

Problem 48E

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