document.write( "Question 250075: In a certain college 30% of the students failed math, 20% failed english, and 15% failed both math and english. If a student failed english, what is the probability that he failed math? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #182054 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! In a certain college 30% of the students failed math, 20% failed english, and 15% failed both math and english. If a student failed english, what is the probability that he failed math? \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "P(m|e) = P(m AND e)/P(e) \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "P(m|e) = 0.15/0.20 = 0.075 \n" ); document.write( "================================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |