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DATABRICKS-CERTIFIED-PROFESSIONAL-DATA-SCIENTIST · Question #86
Of all the smokers in a particular district, 40% prefer brand A and 60% prefer brand B. Of those smokers who prefer branda. 30% are females, and of those who prefer brand B. 40% are female. What is…
The correct answer is A. Bays Theorem. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
Of all the smokers in a particular district, 40% prefer brand A and 60% prefer brand B. Of those smokers who prefer branda. 30% are females, and of those who prefer brand B. 40% are female. What is the probability that a randomly selected smoker prefers brand A, given that the person selected is a female? Which of the following is a best way to solve this problem?
Options
- ABays Theorem
- BPoisson Distribution
- CBinomial Distribution
- DNone of the above
How the community answered
(35 responses)- A80% (28)
- B6% (2)
- C3% (1)
- D11% (4)
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