document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=411995>Question 411995</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The medal distribution from the 2004 Summer Olympic Games for the top<BR>\n" );
document.write( "23 countries is shown below.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Gold Silver Bronze<BR>\n" );
document.write( "United States 35 39 29<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Russia 27 27 38<BR>\n" );
document.write( "China 32 17 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Australia 17 16 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Others 133 136 153<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Choose 1 medal winner at random. Find the probability that the winner was from the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "United States, given that he or she won a silver medal.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can you please show me how to solve this problem along with the answer, thank you! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #289456 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=289456\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The medal distribution from the 2004 Summer Olympic Games for the top<BR>\n" );
document.write( "23 countries is shown below.<BR>\n" );
document.write( ":::::::::::::Gold Silver Bronze<BR>\n" );
document.write( "United States 35::: 39:::: 29<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Russia::::::: 27::: 27:::: 38<BR>\n" );
document.write( "China:::::::: 32::: 17:::: 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Australia:::: 17::: 16:::: 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Others:::::: 133:: 136::: 153<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Choose 1 medal winner at random. Find the probability that the winner was from the United States, given that he or she won a silver medal.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since the condition is \"won a silver\", you only look at <BR>\n" );
document.write( "the silver column which has 235 data values<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The US had 39 of those<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(U.S. | silver) = 39/235<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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