A recent survey asks "Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree or strongly disagree that it is sometimes necessary to discipline a child with a good, hard spanking?" The responses are cross-tabulated with the respondent's gender in the table below. Favor Spanking?GenderStrongly AgreeAgreeDisagreeStrongly DisagreeTotalMale23841916541863Female2944742371021107Total5328934021431970 What proportion of males responded that they agree with spanking as a means of disciplining a child? 0.21 0.49 0.12 0.76 0.28 Click to select your answer and then click Check Answer.

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Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018

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ISBN:9780079039897

Author:Carter

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Chapter0: Preparing For Algebra

Section0.11: Simple Probability And Odds

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A recent survey asks "Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree or strongly disagree that it is sometimes necessary to discipline a child with a good, hard spanking?" The responses are cross-tabulated with the respondent's gender in the table below.

Favor Spanking?

Gender	Strongly Agree	Agree	Disagree	Strongly Disagree	Total
Male	238	419	165	41	863
Female	294	474	237	102	1107
Total	532	893	402	143	1970

What proportion of males responded that they agree with spanking as a means of disciplining a child?

0.21

0.49

0.12

0.76

0.28

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Toral males = 863

Total no of males who agree = Agree + Strongly agree = 238 + 419 = 657

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