In a survey of 341 people, the following data were obtained relating gender to political orientation:   Republican (R) Democrat (D) Independent (I) Total Male (M) 96 78 15 189 Female (F) 72 63 17 152 Total 168 141 32 341 A person is randomly selected. What is the probability that the person is: d) Republican given that the person is Male? e) Female given that the person is an Independent?

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Chapter8: Sequences, Series, And Probability
Section8.7: Probability
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In a survey of 341 people, the following data were obtained relating gender to political orientation:

  Republican (R) Democrat (D) Independent (I) Total
Male (M) 96 78 15 189
Female (F) 72 63 17 152
Total 168 141 32 341


A person is randomly selected. What is the probability that the person is:
d) Republican given that the person is Male?
e) Female given that the person is an Independent?

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