MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
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1. The Journal of the National Cancer Institute published the following results from a
study they conducted. They randomly selected American adult males. Using the data,
calculate the following, if a adult male is randomly selected.
a. Find the probability that the male never smoked and died from Cancer.
b. Find the probability that the male was a current smoker and died from Cancer.
C. Find the probability that the male died from Cancer given he never smoked.
d. Find the probability that the male died from Cancer given he was a current smoker.
e. Compare the probabilities in parts a and b and the probabilities in parts c and d.
In one or two sentences interpret the comparisons and the relationship between
smoking and cancer.
Table 1: Smoking and Cancer
Died From Cancer
Did not die from Cancer
Totals
Never Smoked
773
138884
181
8557
Former Smoker
296
6015
Current Smoker
154706
Totals
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Transcribed Image Text:1. The Journal of the National Cancer Institute published the following results from a study they conducted. They randomly selected American adult males. Using the data, calculate the following, if a adult male is randomly selected. a. Find the probability that the male never smoked and died from Cancer. b. Find the probability that the male was a current smoker and died from Cancer. C. Find the probability that the male died from Cancer given he never smoked. d. Find the probability that the male died from Cancer given he was a current smoker. e. Compare the probabilities in parts a and b and the probabilities in parts c and d. In one or two sentences interpret the comparisons and the relationship between smoking and cancer. Table 1: Smoking and Cancer Died From Cancer Did not die from Cancer Totals Never Smoked 773 138884 181 8557 Former Smoker 296 6015 Current Smoker 154706 Totals
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