document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1043360>Question 1043360</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The table below shows the number of male and female students enrolled in nursing at a particular university for a recent semester.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "&#8203;(a) Find the probability that a randomly selected student is&#8203; male, given that the student is a nursing major.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "&#8203;(b) Find the probability that a randomly selected student is a nursing&#8203; major, given that the student is male.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Nursing Majors<BR>\n" );
document.write( "&#8203;Non-nursing majors<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "         Nursing Majors   Non nursing majors  Total<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Males       98               1141                1239<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Females     742              1672                2396<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total       822              2813                3635<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #658512 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=658512\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Males 98 1141 1239<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Females 742 1672 2414 (notice the change--addition error in problem)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total 840 2813 3653 (change here, too)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Given that a student is a nursing major (840), the probability the student is male is 98/840 or 0.117<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Given that a student is male (1239) the probability the student is a nursing major is 98/1239 or 0.079 </SPAN>\n" );
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