Introductory Statistics 9th Edition

Published by Wiley
ISBN 10: 1-11905-571-7
ISBN 13: 978-1-11905-571-6

Chapter 4 - Self-Review Test - Page 173: 19

Answer

a. P(male and works for more than 10 hours per week)= $0.45*0.62$=0.279 b. P(female or works for more than 10 hours per week) =(0.55+0.62)-0.341=0.829

Work Step by Step

P(female)=0.55, P(male)=1-0.55=0.45 P(students work for more than 10 hours)=0.62 P(male and works for more than 10 hours per week)= $0.45*0.62$=0.279 P(female and works for more than 10 hours per week) = $0.55*0.62$ = 0.341 P(female or works for more than 10 hours per week) =(0.55+0.62)-0.341=0.829
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