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Surviving Surgery A doctor gives a patient a 60% chance of surviving bypass surgery
Chapter 3, Problem 32(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Surviving Surgery A doctor gives a patient a 60% chance of surviving bypass surgery after a heart attack. If the patient survives the surgery, then the patient has a 50% chance that the heart damage will heal. Find the probability that the patient survives surgery and the heart damage heals.
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QUESTION:
Surviving Surgery A doctor gives a patient a 60% chance of surviving bypass surgery after a heart attack. If the patient survives the surgery, then the patient has a 50% chance that the heart damage will heal. Find the probability that the patient survives surgery and the heart damage heals.
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Given data
The probability of surviving the surgery:
The probability that the heart heals: