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SOA Exam P Sample Question 127

Study guide: Exam P-1

In a group of health insurance policyholders, 20% have high blood pressure and 30% have high cholesterol. Of the policyholders with high blood pressure, 25% have high cholesterol.

A policyholder is randomly selected from the group.

Calculate the probability that a policyholder has high blood pressure, given that the policyholder has high cholesterol.

  • A) 1/6
  • B) 1/5
  • C) 1/4
  • D) 2/3
  • E) 5/6

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