Math Problem Statement
At a large university, the probability that a student takes calculus and is on the dean's list is .062 . The probability that a student is on the dean's list is 0.27 . Find the probability that the student is taking calculus, given that he or she is on the dean's list. Please round the final answer to 2 or 3 decimal places. Explain please P(the student is taking calculus given that he or she is on the deans list)
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Probability
Conditional Probability
Formulas
P(A | B) = P(A ∩ B) / P(B)
Theorems
Conditional Probability Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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