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QuizMultiple Choice

Measures of Center and Location

Question 14 • TN-Mathematical Reasoning for Decision Making (Supplement)

Students apply for admission to different academic programs within a college. Because of space, each program can only accept a limited number of students. The table below shows the acceptance data for a selection of majors in the college. Acceptance Status AcceptedRejectedTotalCollege MajorChemistry721890Business6535100Spanish451560 Total18268250What is the probability that a student was accepted, given that the student applied to the business program?

Answer
A
26.0%
B
35.0%
C
35.7%
D
65.0%
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