document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=894269>Question 894269</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A corporation has three methods of training employees. Because of time, space and location, it sends 20% of its employees to location A, 35% to location B, and 45% to location C. Location A has an 80% success rate. That is, 80% of the employees who complete the course will pass the licensing exam. Location B has a 75% success rate, and location C has a 60% success rate. If a person has passed the exam, find the probability that the person went to location B.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "*THE ANSWER ON MY BOOK SAYS 0.379, BUT DOESN'T EXPLAIN HOW IT ARRIVED AT THAT ANSWER. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #541869 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=541869\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let say there are 100 employees sent to a b c<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20 went to a .80*20 pass 16 pass<BR>\n" );
document.write( "35 went to b .75*35 pass 26.25 pass<BR>\n" );
document.write( "45 went to c .60*45 pass 27 pass\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "add them up<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16+26.25+27=69.25 passed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b/total<BR>\n" );
document.write( "26.25/69.25=.379<BR>\n" );
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