SOLUTION: It is estimated that 88% of senior citizens suffer from sleep disorders and 7% suffer from anxiety. Moreover, 5% of senior citizens suffer from both sleep disorders and anxiety. (

Question 1144097: It is estimated that 88% of senior citizens suffer from sleep disorders and 7% suffer from anxiety. Moreover, 5% of senior citizens suffer from both sleep disorders and anxiety.
(a) Find the probability that a senior citizen suffers from anxiety, given that he or she has sleep disorder. Round your answer to decimal places.
Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.


The conditional probability under the question is equal to the ratio


    P = .


So,  


    P =  =  = 0.05682 = 5.682%.    ANSWER

RELATED QUESTIONS
It is estimated that 89% of senior citizens suffer from sleep disorders and 9% suffer... (answered by stanbon)

It is estimated that 92% of senior citizens suffer from sleep disorders and 9%... (answered by Lightning_Fast)

1. Two students are randomly selected from a statistics class, and it is observed whether (answered by parmen)

A researcher claims that 15% of children suffer from chronic ear infections. A sample of... (answered by ewatrrr)

In a sample of 88 children selected randomly from one town, it is found that 8 of them... (answered by ewatrrr)

It is estimated that 30 percent of all adults in the United States are obese and that 3... (answered by ikleyn,math_tutor2020,greenestamps)

how do you do a two-way classification. Question is: based on following table of 500... (answered by richwmiller)

Suppose that 3% of all adults suffer from diabetes and that 30% of all adults are obese.... (answered by ikleyn)

The probability that a given individual will suffer hearing loss from the administration... (answered by stanbon)