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SSAT Upper Level
Quantitative (Math)

Probability of Patient Outcomes in Drug Trial

Very Hard Data Analysis And Probability Probability

A laboratory conducts an experiment where a researcher is testing the effectiveness of a new drug on patients. The outcomes of the treatments are as follows:

Out of 200 patients, 80 gained full recovery, 40 showed improvement, and 80 did not respond to the treatment. If one patient is randomly selected from this group, what is the probability that the selected patient either fully recovered or showed improvement?

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