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An ectopic pregnancy is twice as likely to develop when
Chapter 3, Problem 15P(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 15P
An ectopic pregnancy is twice as likely to develop when the pregnant woman is a smoker as it is when she is a nonsmoker. If 32 percent of women of childbearing age are smokers, what percentage of women having ectopic pregnancies are smokers?
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QUESTION:
Problem 15P
An ectopic pregnancy is twice as likely to develop when the pregnant woman is a smoker as it is when she is a nonsmoker. If 32 percent of women of childbearing age are smokers, what percentage of women having ectopic pregnancies are smokers?
ANSWER:
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We are given that the following information, the possibility of development of an ectopic pregnancy of non smokers is twice likely to develop in smokers.
Given that the percentage of smokers in child bearing age is 32%.