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What is the probability of a passenger on the titanic ship surveying given they were in first class?

What is the probability of a passenger on the titanic ship surveying given they were-example-1
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Number of first class passengers = 325

Number of surviving passengers that took first class = 203

The probability that a passenger survived given that they took taking first class is

number of surviving passengers in first class/number of first class passengers. Thus, the probability is 203/325

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