Question

(Use Problems #24-33 as examples o a hospital wing there are pat nts that are male and there are patients that are female. Some patients have hypertension and some do not have hypertension. Let M the event that a patient is a male. Let F the event that a patient is a female Let H the event that a patient has hypertension. Let N the event that a patient does not have hypertension a. Write the symbols for the probability that a patient is male and has hypertension b. Write the symbols for the probability that a patient is female or does not have hypertension c. Write the symbols for the probability that of all the patients with hypertension are female

Answer 1

a. P( M $\cap$ H)

b. P( F $\cup$ N)

c. P( F | H ) = 1 , because every person that has hypertension is female.