SOLUTION: Of a company's employee 35%are women and 8% are married women . suppose an employee is selected at random. Given that the selected employee is a women what is the probability that

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Question 822688: Of a company's employee 35%are women and 8% are married women . suppose an employee is selected at random. Given that the selected employee is a women what is the probability that she is married ?
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Of a company's employee 35% are women and 8% are married women . suppose an employee is selected at random. Given that the selected employee is a women what is the probability that she is married ?
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P(married |is a woman) = P(married AND is a woman)/P(woman)
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= 0.08/0.35
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= 0.2286
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Stan H.
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