The following table lists the joint probabilities associated with smoking and lung disease among 60-to-65 year-old men.Smoker | NonsmokerHas Lung Disease0.090.04No Lung Disease0.150.72One 60-to-65 year old man is selected at random. What is the probability of the following events?A. He is a smoker: 0.24B. He does not have lung disease: 0.87C. He has lung disease given that he is a smoker: 0.09D. He has lung disease given that he does not smoke: 0.04

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