
Jon S. answered 09/17/20
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35 patients smoke
30 patients have lung cancer and smoke
30/35 patients have lung cancer given they smoke
probability = 30/35 = 6/7
Dazzmine A.
asked 09/17/20At a certain hospital, 45 patients have lung cancer, 35 patients smoke, & 30 have lung cancer & smoke. Suppose the hospital contains 225 patients. If a patient chosen at random is known to smoke, what’s the probability that the patient has lung cancer?
Jon S. answered 09/17/20
Patient and Knowledgeable Math and English Tutor
35 patients smoke
30 patients have lung cancer and smoke
30/35 patients have lung cancer given they smoke
probability = 30/35 = 6/7
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