SOLUTION: Dempsey�s Garage repairs domestic and import cars. The following table shows the number of cars that have been serviced by age and type during the last month. Age Domestic Impo

Question 883166: Dempsey�s Garage repairs domestic and import cars. The following table shows the number of cars that have been serviced by age and type during the last month.
Age Domestic Import
0 to under 5 years old 12 6
5 to under 10 years old 24 9
10 to under 15 years old 9 15
The probability that a randomly selected car from this group was an import given that the car was between 5 to under 10 years old is
A) 0.273
B) 0.365
C) 0.407
D) 0.567

Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Dempsey�s Garage repairs domestic and import cars. The following table shows the number of cars that have been serviced by age and type during the last month.
Age Domestic Import
0 to under 5 years old 12 6
5 to under 10 years old 24 9
10 to under 15 years old 9 15
The probability that a randomly selected car from this group was an import, given that the car was between 5 to under 10 years old is
Ans:: 9/(9+24) = 9/33 = 0.2727... = 0.273
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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A) 0.273
B) 0.365
C) 0.407
D) 0.567

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