(12) The table below is the Titanic mortality table. Men Women Boys Girls TOTAL Survived 332 318 29 27 706 Died 1360 104 35 18 1517 TOTAL 1692 422 64 45 2223 If I randomly select someone who was aboard the Titanic, find (a) P(I picked a man) (b) P (I picked a man, GIVEN I picked someone who died) (c) Are the events "I picked a man" and "I picked someone who died" independent? Answer "Yes" or `"No" and explain why.
(12) The table below is the Titanic mortality table. Men Women Boys Girls TOTAL Survived 332 318 29 27 706 Died 1360 104 35 18 1517 TOTAL 1692 422 64 45 2223 If I randomly select someone who was aboard the Titanic, find (a) P(I picked a man) (b) P (I picked a man, GIVEN I picked someone who died) (c) Are the events "I picked a man" and "I picked someone who died" independent? Answer "Yes" or `"No" and explain why.
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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
Problem 2C
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(12) The table below is the Titanic mortality table.
Men |
Women |
Boys |
Girls |
TOTAL |
|
Survived |
332 |
318 |
29 |
27 |
706 |
Died |
1360 |
104 |
35 |
18 |
1517 |
TOTAL |
1692 |
422 |
64 |
45 |
2223 |
If I randomly select someone who was aboard the Titanic, find
(a) P(I picked a man)
(b) P (I picked a man, GIVEN I picked someone who died)
(c) Are the events "I picked a man" and "I picked someone who died" independent? Answer "Yes" or `"No" and explain why.
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