SOLUTION: In a study of 5000 men who are 60 years old, 3250 were found to be grandfathers. Based on this data, what is the probability of a 60-year-old man being a grandfather?

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Question 110409: In a study of 5000 men who are 60 years old, 3250 were found to be grandfathers. Based on this data, what is the probability of a 60-year-old man being a grandfather?
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In a study of 5000 men who are 60 years old, 3250 were found to be grandfathers. Based on this data, what is the probability of a 60-year-old man being a grandfather?
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3250/5000 = 0.65
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Stan H.