This problem involves students who have taken Calculus in high school. Assume that 25 percent of students have taken calculus in high school. Of those who have taken calculus in high school, 60 percent plan to major in science. Of those who did not take calculus in high school, only 40 percent plan to major in science. What is the probability that a randomly selected student plans to major in science?

This problem involves students who have taken Calculus in high school. Assume that 25 percent of students have taken calculus in high school. Of those who have taken calculus in high school, 60 percent plan to major in science. Of those who did not take calculus in high school, only 40 percent plan to major in science. What is the probability that a randomly selected student plans to major in science?

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012

1st Edition

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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