document.write( "Question 508317: What is the probability that the student is a sophomore given he doesn't carry a credit card?\r
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document.write( "Class Credit Card Carrier Not a Credit Card Carrier Total
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document.write( "Freshman 33 27 60
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document.write( "Sophomore 6 24 40
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document.write( "Total 39 61 100
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Algebra.Com's Answer #340970 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! What is the probability that the student is a sophomore given he doesn't carry a credit card?\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Class Credit Card Carrier Not a Credit Card Carrier Total \n" ); document.write( "Freshman 33 27 60 \n" ); document.write( "Sophomore 6 24 40 \n" ); document.write( "Total 39 61 100\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "P(soph | carries card) \n" ); document.write( "= P(soph AND cc)/P(cc) \n" ); document.write( "= (24/100)/(61/100) \n" ); document.write( "= 24/61 \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "P(choice | condition) \n" ); document.write( "Note: The easy way to find these answers \n" ); document.write( "when you have a contingency chart is to \n" ); document.write( "remember that the \"conditional\" is the \n" ); document.write( "universe and the choice is a subset of \n" ); document.write( "of the conditional. So your conditional \n" ); document.write( "has 61 and your choice has 24. So your \n" ); document.write( "answer is 24/61. \n" ); document.write( "======================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "========== \n" ); document.write( " |