A. Find the probability of randomly selecting a student who spent the​ money, given that the student was given four quarters. The probability is ​(Round to three decimal places as​ needed.)     b. Find the probability of randomly selecting a student who spent the​ money, given that the student was given a​ $1 bill.

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In an​ experiment, college students were given either four quarters or a​ $1 bill and they could either keep the money or spend it on gum. The results are summarized in the table.

 

A. Find the probability of randomly selecting a student who spent the​ money, given that the student was given four quarters.
The probability is
​(Round to three decimal places as​ needed.)
 
 
b. Find the probability of randomly selecting a student who spent the​ money, given that the student was given a​ $1 bill.
The probability is
​(Round to three decimal places as​ needed.)

 

Students Given Four Quarters
Students Given a $1 Bill
Purchased Gum
25
15
Kept the Money
18
31
Transcribed Image Text:Students Given Four Quarters Students Given a $1 Bill Purchased Gum 25 15 Kept the Money 18 31
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