In the 1950s, a study of 570 adult Americans who died of lung cancer found that 558 were smokers. (Let S be adult American smokers at the time of the study and let L be death due to lung cancer.) State this result as a probability: ______ = ________ The same study claimed that 52.6% of adult Americans smoked. State this result as a probability: _______ = _______ The same study claimed that 1.2% of adult Americans would die of lung cancer. State this result as a probability: _______= _______ Find the probability that adult American smokers in the 1950s would die of lung cancer: _______ = ________
In the 1950s, a study of 570 adult Americans who died of lung cancer found that 558 were smokers. (Let S be adult American smokers at the time of the study and let L be death due to lung cancer.)
State this result as a
______ = ________
The same study claimed that 52.6% of adult Americans smoked.
State this result as a probability:
_______ = _______
The same study claimed that 1.2% of adult Americans would die of lung cancer.
State this result as a probability:
_______= _______
Find the probability that adult American smokers in the 1950s would die of lung cancer:
_______ = ________
Find the probability that adult American nonsmokers in the 1950s would die of lung cancer:
_______= _________
A smoker is _________ times more likely to die of lung cancer than a non-smoker.

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