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Question content area top Part 1 A campus student club distributed material about membership to new students attending an orientation meeting. Of those receiving this material 40% were men and 60% were women. Subsequently, it was found that 11% of the men and 13% of the women who received this material joined the club. Complete parts a and b below. Question content area bottom Part 1 a. Find the probability that a randomly chosen new student who receives the membership material will join the club.    enter your response here (Round to four decimal places as needed.) Part 2 b. Find the probability that a randomly chosen new student who joins the club after receiving the membership material is a woman.    enter your response here (Round to four decimal places as needed.)

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A campus student club distributed material about membership to new students attending an orientation meeting. Of those receiving this material 40% were men and 60% were women. Subsequently, it was found that 11% of the men and 13% of the women who received this material joined the club. Complete parts a and b below.
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Part 1
a. Find the probability that a randomly chosen new student who receives the membership material will join the club.
  
enter your response here (Round to four decimal places as needed.)
Part 2
b. Find the probability that a randomly chosen new student who joins the club after receiving the membership material is a woman.
  
enter your response here (Round to four decimal places as needed.)
        
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Question content area top Part 1 A campus student club distributed material about membership to new students attending an orientation meeting. Of those receiving this material 40% were men and 60% were women. Subsequently, it was found that 11% of the men and 13% of the women who received this material joined the club. Complete parts a and b below. Question content area bottom Part 1 a. Find the probability that a randomly chosen new student who receives the membership material will join the club.    enter your response here (Round to four decimal places as needed.) Part 2 b. Find the probability that a randomly chosen new student who joins the club after receiving the membership material is a woman.    enter your response here (Round to four decimal places as needed.)
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00:01 Okay, so i see that you need help with this problem and it says the accompanying table shows the numbers of male and female students in a particular country who received the bachelor's degrees in business in a recent year.
00:13 Complete parts a and b.
00:14 Find the probability that a randomly selected student is male given that the student has received a business degree.
00:25 So the probability that a student is male given that they have received a business degree.
00:32 So i'm going to be dealing with these two numbers.
00:35 So for a, you're going to take 186 ,151 divided by 362 ,257...
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