Conditional Probability, Intersection, and independence
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In a study to determine frequency and dependency of color blindness relative to females and males 1000 people were chosen at random and the following results were recorded:
A. Convert the table to a probability table by dividing each entry by 1,000.
B. What is the probability that a person is a woman, given that the person is color blind?
C. What is the probability that a person is color blind, given that the person is a male?
D. Are the events color blindness and male independent?
E. Are the events of color blindness and female independent?
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In a study to determine frequency and dependency of color blindness relative to females and males 1000 people were chosen at random and the following results were recorded:
A. Convert the table to a probability table by dividing each entry by 1,000.
Female Male Total
Color-Blind 0.002 0.022 0.024
Normal 0.502 ...
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