document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=474697>Question 474697</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are 30 fish in a pond. We know that 10 of these fish are males, 4 of these males are salmon and there are 7 salmon in the pond. What is the probability that a randomly chosen fish is a salmon, given that it is male?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/3+2/15=7/15? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "P(salmon } male) = P(salmon and male)/P(male) = (4/30)/(10/30) = 4/10 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ans: 4/10<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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