document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=126467>Question 126467</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If 2% of students are basketball players and 31% of basketball players have an 'A' average what is the probability that a student chosen at random will be a basketball player with an 'A' average? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If 2% of students are basketball players and 31% of basketball players have an 'A' average what is the probability that a student chosen at random will be a basketball player with an 'A' average?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Assuming that being a basketball player and getting an A are independent<BR>\n" );
document.write( "events you get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(b and A) = P(b)*P(A) = 0.02*0.31 = 0.0062<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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