Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Section 5.4 - Assess Your Understanding - Applying the Concepts - Page 293: 20b

Answer

$P(Sunday~|~female)=\frac{4,325}{25,759}\approx0.168$

Work Step by Step

N(female) = 25,759 and N(female and Sunday) = 4,325. Using the Conditional Probability Rule (see page 288): $P(Sunday~|~female)=\frac{N(female~and~Sunday)}{N(female)}=\frac{4,325}{25,759}\approx0.168$
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