document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=360778>Question 360778</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me with this homework assignment. I have submitted it three times and continue to get it wrong.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9)	At CSN the probability that a student takes Introduction to Statistics and Introduction to Economics is 0.29. The probability that a student takes Statistics is 0.53.  What is the probability that a student takes Economics given that the student is taking Statistics?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(IS+IE)= 0.29 or 29%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(IS)= 0.53 or 53%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(IS)- P(IS+IE)= (53-29)= 24% or P(ISIE)= 0.24<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(E | S) = P(E and S)/P(S) = 0.29/0.53 = 0.5472<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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