document.write( "Question 210872This question is from textbook Holt Algebra 2
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document.write( ": One study found that 8% of men and 0.5% of women are born color-bline. Of the study participants, 52% were men.
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document.write( "What is the probability that a study participant is male and born color-blind?
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document.write( "What is the probability that a study participant is male or born color-blind? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #159292 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! One study found that 8% of men and 0.5% of women are born color-bline. Of the study participants, 52% were men. \n" ); document.write( "What is the probability that a study participant is male and born color-blind? \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( "P(male and color-blind) = P(color-blind|male)*P(male)= 0.08*0.52 = 0.0416 \n" ); document.write( "=============================================================================== \n" ); document.write( "What is the probability that a study participant is male or born color-blind? \n" ); document.write( "P(blind or male) = P(blind)+P(male)-P(blind and male) \n" ); document.write( "= 0.085 + 0.52 - 0.0416 \n" ); document.write( "= 0.5634 \n" ); document.write( "=============================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |