document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=285643>Question 285643</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A medical research project examined the relationship between a subject’s weight and recovery time from a surgical procedure, as shown in the table below.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 	      Underweight	 Normal weight	    Overweight<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Less than 3 days 6	         15	                3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 to 7 days	30	         95	                20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Over 7 days	14	         40	                27<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "            a.  What is the probability a patient will recover in fewer than 3 days?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "            b.  Given that recovery takes over 7 days, what is the probability the patient is overweight?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #207144 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=207144\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A medical research project examined the relationship between a subject’s weight and recovery time from a surgical procedure, as shown in the table below.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 	      Underweight	 Normal weight	    Overweight   Totals<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Less than 3 days 6	         15	                3           24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 to 7 days	30	         95	                20         145<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Over 7 days	14	         40	                27          81          <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Totals          50               150                    50         250\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "            a.  What is the probability a patient will recover in fewer than 3 days? :::::: 24/250<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "            b.  Given that recovery takes over 7 days, what is the probability the patient is overweight?::::: 27/81 = 1/3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H <BR>\n" );
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