Question: Suppose there is a 25.3% probability that a randomly selected person aged 40 years or older is a smoker. In addition, there is a 12.9%

Suppose there is a 25.3% probability that a randomly selected person aged 40 years or older is a smoker. In addition, there is a 12.9% probability that a randomly selected person aged

40 years or older is female, given that he or she smokes.

What is the probability that a randomly selected person aged

40 years or older is female and smokes? Would it be unusual to randomly select a person aged 40 years or older who is female and smokes?

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Part 1

The probability that a randomly selected person aged 40

years or older is female and smokes is

enter your response here

(Round to three decimal places as needed.).

Part 2

Would it be unusual?

yes

no

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