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A study found that 23% of the cars manufactured last year were SUVs, 13% of the cars manufactured were white, and 2% of the cars manufactured were white SUVs.To the nearest whole percent, what is the probability that a car is an SUV, given that it is white?

15%

21%

57%

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If events A and B are independent, what must be true?

P(A|B) = P(B)

P(A|B) = P(A)

P(A) = P(B)

P(A|B) = P(B|A)

A bag contains one red pen, four black pens, and three blue pens. Two pens are randomly chosen from the bag and are not replaced.To the nearest hundredth, what is the probability that a black pen is chosen first and then another black pen is chosen?

0.02

0.19

0.21

0.25

Lori downloaded all the pictures she took at Rita’s wedding into a single computer folder. She took 86 of the 134 pictures with her camera and the remainder of them with her cell phone. Of the pictures Lori took with her cell phone, one out of every five was blurry.

13%

31%

56%

A hat contains slips of paper with the names of the 26 other students in Eduardo’s class on them, 10 of whom are boys. To determine his partners for the group project, Eduardo has to pull two names out of the hat without replacing them.

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