QUESTION 30 The probability of being accepted to Harvard is 29%. The probability that an accepted student will subsequently graduate from Harvard is 60%. What is the probability of a student graduating from Harvard given they were accepted? O P(Graduates) = (0.60) * (0.02) O P(Graduates) = (0.60) O P(Graduates | Accepted) = (0.60) O P(Graduates N Accepted) = (0.60) + (0.02)

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QUESTION 30
The probability of being accepted to Harvard is 296. The probability that an accepted student will subsequently graduate from Harvard is 60%. What is
the probability of a student graduating from Harvard given they were accepted?
O P(Graduates) = (0.60) * (0.02)
P(Graduates) = (0.60)
O P(Graduates | Accepted) = (0.60)
O P(Graduates N Accepted) = (0.60) + (0.02)
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Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 30 The probability of being accepted to Harvard is 296. The probability that an accepted student will subsequently graduate from Harvard is 60%. What is the probability of a student graduating from Harvard given they were accepted? O P(Graduates) = (0.60) * (0.02) P(Graduates) = (0.60) O P(Graduates | Accepted) = (0.60) O P(Graduates N Accepted) = (0.60) + (0.02) Click Save and Submit to save and submit. Click Save All Answers to save all answers. 1O IS & 5 6 8.
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Let us denote: A=accepted to HarvardG=graduate Given that P(A)=2%=0.02P(G|A)=60%=0.60

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