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document.write( "A new drug can cause two unwanted side effects: drowsiness and headache. 6% of its users experienced drowsiness, 4% experienced headache, and 2% experienced both.\r
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document.write( "If a user experienced headache, what is the probability that he also experienced drowsiness?\r
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document.write( " What is the percentage of users who experienced neither side effect? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #298354 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A new drug can cause two unwanted side effects: drowsiness and headache. 6% of its users experienced drowsiness, 4% experienced headache, and 2% experienced both. \n" ); document.write( "If a user experienced headache, what is the probability that he also experienced drowsiness? \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "P(d|h) = P(d and h)/P(h) = 0.02/0.04 = 1/2 \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------------------------\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "What is the percentage of users who experienced neither side effect? \n" ); document.write( "P(h or d) = 0.06+0.04-0.02 = 0.08 \n" ); document.write( "Therefore P(neither) = 0.02 \n" ); document.write( "================================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( " |