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Jakob Littel

Feb 20, 2025

A private college report contains these statistics:

A private college report contains these statistics:70% of incoming freshmen attended public schools.75% of public school students who enroll as freshmen eventually graduate90% of other freshmen eventually graduate. A.) Is there any evidence that a freshman’s chances to graduate may depend upon what kind of high school the student attended? Explain.B.) What percent of freshman eventually graduate?
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Hermina Ferry

Feb 20, 2025

A.) Yes, If they attended a public school they are less likely to graduate than if they didn't. 75% is significantly lower than 90%.B.) 70% of freshmen have a 75% chance of graduating And 30% of freshmen have a 90% chance of graduating.75(.70) + .90(.30) = .795 or 79.5% of all freshmen eventually graduate.... Show More
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Hermina Ferry

Feb 20, 2025

A) i'm not sure 🙁 it's worded quite weird.B) 25/100 = 0.25x10=2.5Therefore 97.5% eventually graduate.... Show More
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