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Receiving

Financial Aid
Not Receiving Total
Financial Aid
3898 8120
Undergraduates
4222
Graduates
1879
731
2610
Total
6101
4629
10730
What is the probability that a given student is a
graduate, given that he or she is on financial aid?
Rounded to the nearest percent, [? ]%
Enter

Receiving Financial Aid Not Receiving Total Financial Aid 3898 8120 Undergraduates-example-1
User Kekekeks
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1 vote

Answer:

31%

Explanation:

The same directions as the answer above, but make sure to round up 30.8% to 31%!

I have acellus too and I've already checked the answer, it's correct. I hope this helps!

User Hazem Abdullah
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Answer: 30.8%

Explanation:

Given

Total students receiving financial aid are 6101

Students who are graduate and receiving financial aid are 1879

Probability is the ratio of the favorable and total outcomes

So, the probability is given by


P=(1879)/(6101)\\\\P=0.307\ \text{or}\ 30.8\%

User Amurra
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