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Transcribed Image Text:In a class of students, the following data
table summarizes how many students passed
a test and complete the homework due the
day of the test. What is the probability that a
student did not complete the homework
given that the student passed the test?
Completed the
homework
Did not complete the
homework
Passed the Failed the
test
test
11
2
6
4
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