A university student faces a statistics exam, which offers 4 response possibilities. The probability that said student knows the answer to the question is 80% while the probability that he asks it randomly is 20%, also if the student asks it randomly, the probability that he chooses the correct answer is 20%. 25% So if the student answers a question correctly, what is the probability that she actually knows the answer? what is the correct? a. 0.05 b. 0.85 c. None of the above d. 0.9411

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A university student faces a statistics exam, which offers 4 response possibilities. The probability that said student knows the answer to the question is 80% while the probability that he asks it randomly is 20%, also if the student asks it randomly, the probability that he chooses the correct answer is 20%. 25% So if the student answers a question correctly, what is the probability that she actually knows the answer?

what is the correct?

a. 0.05

b. 0.85

c. None of the above

d. 0.9411

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