Solve the Problem. -The 5-Yr Survival Rate for a Type of Cancer Is

question 245

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-The 5-yr survival rate for a type of cancer is 84%. If two people with this type of cancer are selected at random, what is the probability that they both survive 5 yr?

• A) 0.7056
• B) 0.6028
• C) 0.84
• D) 0.5

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Definitions:

Induction Motor

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Moving in the opposite direction to the usual or expected way.