Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Section 5.3 - Assess Your Understanding - Applying the Concepts - Page 286: 32a

Answer

$P(male~and~bet)=0.08228$

Work Step by Step

$48.4$% $=0.484$ and $17$% $=0.17$ $P(male)=0.484$ $P(bet)=0.17$ Now, using the Multiplication Rule (see page 282): $P(male~and~bet)=P(male)\times P(bet)=0.484\times0.17=0.08228$
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