Students apply for admission to different academic programs within a college. Because of space, each program can only accept a limited number of students. The table given shows the acceptance data for a selection of majors in the college. Acceptance Status Accepted Rejected Total College Major Chemistry 72 18 90 Business 65 35 100 Spanish 45 15 60 Total 182 68 250 What is the probability that a student was accepted, given that the student applied to the business program? Round the answer to four decimal places.
For students who applied to the business program, use the business row: 65 were accepted out of 100 applicants. The conditional probability is 65 ÷ 100 = 0.6500, or 65.0000%. The correct choice is 65.0 percent.
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