2.24 Exit poll: Edison Research gathered exit poll results from several sources for the Wisconsin recall election of Scott Walker. They found that 55% of the respondents voted in favor of Scott Walker. Additionally, they estimated that of those who did vote in favor for Scott Walker, 39% had a college degree, while 48% of those who voted against Scott Walker had a college degree. Suppose we randomly sampled a person who participated in the exit poll and found that he had a college degree. What is the probability that he voted in favor of Scott Walker? (please round to 4 decimal places)

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2.24 Exit poll: Edison Research gathered exit poll results from several sources for the Wisconsin recall
election of Scott Walker. They found that 55% of the respondents voted in favor of Scott Walker.
Additionally, they estimated that of those who did vote in favor for Scott Walker, 39% had a college degree,
while 48% of those who voted against Scott Walker had a college degree. Suppose we randomly sampled a
person who participated in the exit poll and found that he had a college degree. What is the probability
that he voted in favor of Scott Walker?
(please round to 4 decimal places)
Transcribed Image Text:2.24 Exit poll: Edison Research gathered exit poll results from several sources for the Wisconsin recall election of Scott Walker. They found that 55% of the respondents voted in favor of Scott Walker. Additionally, they estimated that of those who did vote in favor for Scott Walker, 39% had a college degree, while 48% of those who voted against Scott Walker had a college degree. Suppose we randomly sampled a person who participated in the exit poll and found that he had a college degree. What is the probability that he voted in favor of Scott Walker? (please round to 4 decimal places)
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