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What is the probability of death due to lung cancer given that the person is a smoker?

Question by Tuitogamaatoe: What is the probability of death due to lung cancer given that the person is a smoker? Let S be the event the person smokes, L be the event that a person dies due to lung cancer. … Continue reading

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My grandfather died of lung cancer because of smoking, what is the probability of get me one cancer?

Question by Tida: My grandfather died of lung cancer because of smoking, what is the probability of get me one cancer? My Grandfather was a regular smoker, he died some two year back because of lung cancer. I also smoke … Continue reading

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What is the probability of death due to lung cancer given that the person is a smoker?

Question by carleentamapolu: What is the probability of death due to lung cancer given that the person is a smoker? A study of residents of a region showed that 20% were smokers. The probability of death due to lung cancer, … Continue reading

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