Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Section 5.4 - Assess Your Understanding - Vocabulary and Skill Building - Page 292: 5

Answer

$P(F~|~E)=\frac{21}{37}\approx0.568$

Work Step by Step

$N(E~and~F)=420$ and $N(E)=740$. Using the Conditional Probability Rule (see page 288): $P(F~|~E)=\frac{N(E~and~F)}{N(E)}=\frac{420}{740}=\frac{21}{37}\approx0.568$
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