SOLUTION: 2. Suppose 88% of all students in a university are local. Of the local students 10% study Engineering while 90% of the overseas students study Engineering. If a randomly selected s
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Question 1164817: 2. Suppose 88% of all students in a university are local. Of the local students 10% study Engineering while 90% of the overseas students study Engineering. If a randomly selected student is studying Engineering what is the probability that he/she is an overseas student? Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source):
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-------E yes--------E no-------Total
L-------88 ---------792-------880
O------108----------12---------120
Total---196---------804-------1000
the answer is 108/196=0.5510
