SOLUTION: According to the information that comes with a certain prescription drug, when taking this drug, there is a 23% chance of experiencing nausea (N) and a 47% chance of experiencing d

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Question 1175034: According to the information that comes with a certain prescription drug, when taking this drug, there is a 23% chance of experiencing nausea (N) and a 47% chance of experiencing decreased sexual drive (D). The information also states that there is a 10% chance of experiencing both side effects.
What is the probability of experiencing only nausea?

Answer by ikleyn(52898)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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    P(Nausea only) = P(Nausea) - P(both) = 23% - 10% = 13%.      ANSWER

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