SOLUTION: High School Dropouts: According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 8.4% of high school dropouts are 16 to 17 year olds. In addition, 6.2% of high school dropouts are white 16 to 17 year

Algebra.Com
Question 868636: High School Dropouts:
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 8.4% of high school dropouts are 16 to 17 year olds. In addition, 6.2% of high school dropouts are white 16 to 17 year
olds. What is the probability that a randomly selected dropout is white, given that he or she is 16 to 17 years old?

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
P(dropout is white, given that he or she is 16 to 17 years old) =
RELATED QUESTIONS

I need to create an excel worksheet for this problem. High School Dropouts:... (answered by Theo)
1. high school dropouts. Approximately 10% of american high school students drop out of... (answered by stanbon)
The Census Bureau reports that 82% of Americans over the age of 25 are high school... (answered by stanbon)
The school band is comprised of middle school students and high school students, but it... (answered by rfer)
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the population of the United States in 2008 was 304... (answered by Theo)
According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the total 2008 U.S. population was 303,824,640.... (answered by Fombitz)
According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the total 2008 U.S. population was 303,824,640. The (answered by richard1234)
A total of 290 people attended the highschool play. The admission prices were $11... (answered by ikleyn,greenestamps,Shin123)
Quintin knows that 17% of the students in his high school are seniors. If there are 268... (answered by Boreal)