Student's Solutions Manual For Intro Stats
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ISBN: 9780134265353
Author: William B Craine
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12, Problem 65E
Eligibility A university requires its biology majors to take a course called BioResearch. The prerequisite for this course is that students must have taken either a statistics course or a computer course. By the time they are juniors, 52% of the biology majors have taken statistics, 23% have had a computer course, and 7% have done both.
- a) What percent of the junior biology majors are ineligible for BioResearch?
- b) What’s the probability that a junior biology major who has taken statistics has also taken a computer course?
- c) Are taking these two courses disjoint
events ? Explain. - d) Are taking these two courses independent events? Explain.
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