Exercise 4.53. Two thousand randomly selected adults were asked whether or not they have ever shopped on the Internet. The following table gives a two-way classification of the responses. Have Never Shopped 700 500 Male Female Have Shopped 500 300 a. If one adult is selected at random from these 2000 adults, find the probability that this adult i. has never shopped on the Internet ii. is a male iii. has shopped on the Internet given that this adult is a female iv. is a male given that this adult has never shopped on the Internet b. Are the events "male" and "female" mutually exclusive? What about the events "have shopped" and "male?" Why or why not? c. Are the events "female" and "have shopped" independent? Why or why not?

Exercise 4.53. Two thousand randomly selected adults were asked whether or not they have ever shopped on the Internet. The following table gives a two-way classification of the responses. Have Never Shopped 700 500 Male Female Have Shopped 500 300 a. If one adult is selected at random from these 2000 adults, find the probability that this adult i. has never shopped on the Internet ii. is a male iii. has shopped on the Internet given that this adult is a female iv. is a male given that this adult has never shopped on the Internet b. Are the events "male" and "female" mutually exclusive? What about the events "have shopped" and "male?" Why or why not? c. Are the events "female" and "have shopped" independent? Why or why not?

Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry

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ISBN:9781133382119

Author:Swokowski

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Chapter10: Sequences, Series, And Probability

Section10.8: Probability

Problem 32E

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