Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Section 5.6 - Assess Your Understanding - Applying the Concepts - Page 312: 21i

Answer

Yes.

Work Step by Step

$\frac{P(survived~|~child)}{P(survived~|~male)}=\frac{0.5229}{0.2}=2.6145$. That is: $P(survived~|~child)=2.6145\times P(survived~|~male)$ $\frac{P(survived~|~female)}{P(survived~|~male)}=\frac{0.7435}{0.2}=3.7175$. That is: $P(survived~|~female)=3.7175\times P(survived~|~male)$
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