What is the probability that the next shirt sold is a medium, long-sleeved, print shirt? (b) What is the probability that the next shirt sold is a medium print shirt? (c) What is the probability that the next shirt sold is a short-sleeved shirt? A long-sleeved shirt? short-sleeved shirt        long-sleeved shirt

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A department store sells sport shirts in three sizes (small, medium, and large), three patterns (plaid, print, and stripe), and two sleeve lengths (long and short). The accompanying tables give the proportions of shirts sold in the various category combinations.

Short-sleeved
  Pattern
Size     Pl         Pr         St    
S 0.04 0.02 0.05
M 0.08 0.05 0.12
L 0.03 0.07 0.08

Long-sleeved
  Pattern
Size     Pl         Pr         St    
S 0.03 0.02 0.03
M 0.07 0.10 0.07
L 0.04 0.02 0.08
(a) What is the probability that the next shirt sold is a medium, long-sleeved, print shirt?


(b) What is the probability that the next shirt sold is a medium print shirt?


(c) What is the probability that the next shirt sold is a short-sleeved shirt? A long-sleeved shirt?
short-sleeved shirt       
long-sleeved shirt    


(d) What is the probability that the size of the next shirt sold is medium?


What is the probability that the pattern of the next shirt sold is a print?


(e) Given that the shirt just sold was a short-sleeved plaid, what is the probability that its size was medium? (Round your answer to three decimal places.)


(f) Given that the shirt just sold was a medium plaid, what is the probability that it was short-sleeved? Long-sleeved? (Round your answer to three decimal places.)
short-sleeved       
long-sleeved    
A department store sells sport shirts in three sizes (small, medium, and large), three patterns (plaid, print, and stripe), and two sleeve lengths (long and short). The accompanying tables give the proportions of shirts sold in the various category combinations.
Short-sleeved
Size
S
M
L
PI
0.04
0.08
0.03
Long-sleeved
Size
S
M
L
Pl
0.03
0.07
0.04
Pattern
Pr
0.02
0.05
0.07
Pattern
Pr
0.02
0.10
0.02
St
0.05
0.12
0.08
St
0.03
0.07
0.08
(a) What is the probability that the next shirt sold is a medium, long-sleeved, print shirt?
(b) What is the probability that the next shirt sold is a medium print shirt?
(c) What is the probability that the next shirt sold is a short-sleeved shirt? A long-sleeved shirt?
short-sleeved shirt
long-sleeved shirt
(d) What is the probability that the size of the next shirt sold is medium?
What is the probability that the pattern of the next shirt sold is a print?
(e) Given that the shirt just sold was a short-sleeved plaid, what is the probability that its size was medium? (Round your answer to three decimal places.)
(f) Given that the shirt just sold was a medium plaid, what is the probability that it was short-sleeved? Long-sleeved? (Round your answer to three decimal places.)
short-sleeved
long-sleeved
Transcribed Image Text:A department store sells sport shirts in three sizes (small, medium, and large), three patterns (plaid, print, and stripe), and two sleeve lengths (long and short). The accompanying tables give the proportions of shirts sold in the various category combinations. Short-sleeved Size S M L PI 0.04 0.08 0.03 Long-sleeved Size S M L Pl 0.03 0.07 0.04 Pattern Pr 0.02 0.05 0.07 Pattern Pr 0.02 0.10 0.02 St 0.05 0.12 0.08 St 0.03 0.07 0.08 (a) What is the probability that the next shirt sold is a medium, long-sleeved, print shirt? (b) What is the probability that the next shirt sold is a medium print shirt? (c) What is the probability that the next shirt sold is a short-sleeved shirt? A long-sleeved shirt? short-sleeved shirt long-sleeved shirt (d) What is the probability that the size of the next shirt sold is medium? What is the probability that the pattern of the next shirt sold is a print? (e) Given that the shirt just sold was a short-sleeved plaid, what is the probability that its size was medium? (Round your answer to three decimal places.) (f) Given that the shirt just sold was a medium plaid, what is the probability that it was short-sleeved? Long-sleeved? (Round your answer to three decimal places.) short-sleeved long-sleeved
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