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A Survey of an Introductory Statistics Class in Autumn 2003

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A survey of an introductory statistics class in Autumn 2003 asked students whether or not
they ate breakfast the morning of the survey. Results are as follows: A survey of an introductory statistics class in Autumn 2003 asked students whether or not they ate breakfast the morning of the survey. Results are as follows:    a. What is the probability that a randomly selected student is female? b. What is the probability that a randomly selected student ate breakfast? c. What is the probability that a randomly selected student is a female who ate breakfast? d. What is the probability that a randomly selected student is female, given that the student ate breakfast? e. What is the probability that a randomly selected student ate breakfast, given that the student is female? f. Does it appear that whether or not a student ate breakfast is independent of the student's sex? Explain.
a. What is the probability that a randomly selected student is female?
b. What is the probability that a randomly selected student ate breakfast?
c. What is the probability that a randomly selected student is a female who ate breakfast?
d. What is the probability that a randomly selected student is female, given that the student
ate breakfast?
e. What is the probability that a randomly selected student ate breakfast, given that the
student is female?
f. Does it appear that whether or not a student ate breakfast is independent of the student's
sex? Explain.


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