SOLUTION: A new medicine was given to a sample of 100 hospital patients. Of the​ total, 62 patients reacted​ favorably, 11 reacted​ unfavorably, and 27 were unaffected by the drug. Ass

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Question 1150844: A new medicine was given to a sample of 100 hospital patients. Of the​ total, 62 patients reacted​ favorably, 11 reacted​ unfavorably, and 27 were unaffected by the drug. Assume that this sample is representative of the entire population. If this medicine is given to Mr. and Mrs. Rivera and their son​ Carlos, what is the probability Mrs. Rivera reacts​ favorably? (Assume​ independence.)
The probability that Mrs. Rivera reacts favorably is______?
Answer by ikleyn(52776) About Me  (Show Source):
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    62%2F100.

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