He table below shows the number of male and female students enrolled in nursing at a particular university for a recent semester
. (a) find the probability that a randomly selected student is male, given that the student is a nursing major. (b) find the probability that a randomly selected student is a nursing major, given that the student is male.
1 answer:
(a)
the probability that a randomly selected student is male, given that the
student is a nursing major.
total nursing Majors (male+female)--------98+741=839
<span>Total males nursing Majors ---------------------98</span>
P=98/839=0.1168=11.68%
(b) the probability that a randomly selected student is a nursing major, given that the student is male.
total nursing Majors (male+female)--------98+741=839
<span>Total males --------------------------------------1151</span>
P=98/1151=0.0851=8.51%
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