Participants in a study of a new medication received either medication A or a placebo. Find P(placebo and improvement). You may find it helpful to make a tree diagram of the problem on a separate piece of paper.
Of all those who participated in the study, 80% received medication A.
Of those who received medication A, 76% reported an improvement.
Of those who received the placebo, 62% reported no improvement.
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The answer would be .076%