a) For a randomly selected household, what is the probability that its annual income is less than $80,000? b) If a household is known to have an income of at least $20,000, what is the probability that its annual income is in the $60,000- under $80,000 category? c) Two households are randomly selected from those whose income is at least $40,000 per year. d) Given that the two household have incomes of at least $40,000 per year, what is the probability that both of these households are in the $80,000 or more category?

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. The following relative frequency distribution describes the household incomes for families living in a suburban community:

 

 

  1. a) For a randomly selected household, what is the probability that its annual income is less than $80,000?
  2. b) If a household is known to have an income of at least $20,000, what is the probability that its annual income is in the $60,000- under $80,000 category?
  3. c) Two households are randomly selected from those whose income is at least $40,000 per year.
  4. d) Given that the two household have incomes of at least $40,000 per year, what is the probability that both of these households are in the $80,000 or more category?

 

Income
Relative Frequency
Less than $20,000
$20,000-under $40,000
$40,000-under $60,000
$60,000-under $80,000
$80,000 or more
0.10
0.20
0.30
0.25
0.15
Transcribed Image Text:Income Relative Frequency Less than $20,000 $20,000-under $40,000 $40,000-under $60,000 $60,000-under $80,000 $80,000 or more 0.10 0.20 0.30 0.25 0.15
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