document.write( "Question 464667: a teacher has found that the probability that a student studies for a test is .6, the probability that a student gets a good grade on a test is .7 and the probability that a student gets a good grade on a test is 07 and the probability that both occur is .52.\r
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document.write( "1. Are these events independent?\r
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document.write( "2. Given that the student studies, find the probability that the student gets a good grade.\r
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document.write( "3. Gicen that the student gets a good grade, find the probability that the student studies. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #318315 by robertb(5830)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1) These events are not independent, because \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2) P(good grades| studies) = P(studies AND good grades)/P(studies) = 0.52/0.6 = 13/15.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3) P(studies | good grades) = P(studies AND good grades)/P(good grades) = 0.52/0.7 = 26/35. \n" ); document.write( " |