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  • Jul 11, 2012, 08:54 AM
    cari1966
    Compute P(E|F) AND P(F|E)
    Compute P(E|F) AND P(F|E) GIVEN P(E)=.4 P(F)=.6 AND P(E AND F)= .23
  • Jul 11, 2012, 09:11 AM
    Unknown008
    And you tried what exactly?
  • Jul 11, 2012, 09:25 AM
    cari1966
    Compute P(E|F) AND P(F|E)
    Compute P(E|F) AND P(F|E) GIVEN P(E)=.4 P(F)=.6 AND P(E AND F)= .23
  • Jul 11, 2012, 09:28 AM
    Unknown008
    As I said before...
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by Unknown008 View Post
    And you tried what exactly?

  • Jul 11, 2012, 09:28 AM
    cari1966
    I have the formula E|F=p(E AND F)/pF but I don't get how to work it.
  • Jul 11, 2012, 09:30 AM
    Unknown008
    You have:



    What is ?

    What is ?
  • Jul 11, 2012, 09:51 AM
    cari1966
    so it P(E|F)= .23/.6 AND P(F|E)= .23/.40?
  • Jul 11, 2012, 09:57 AM
    Unknown008
    You nailed it :)

    It wasn't that hard, right?
  • Jul 11, 2012, 10:50 AM
    cari1966
    Thank you...

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